This weather information is for the following areas in the Adirondacks:
-Saranac Lake which is central to most summer treks and winter adventures including ice climbing
-Lake Champlain (summer) which is representative of larger lake conditions in the Adirondacks.
-Mountain summit information (winter) which provides wind and temperatures for elevations in NY and VT.
-Summit Base in Brant Lake, NY.

Current Conditions at Saranac Lake
Temperature: 33.1 F
Dew Point: 27.0 F
Barometer: 29.83 Inches
WindDir : ENE
Wind Speed: 18.4 mph
Conditions: Overcast

Observed: 4:51:00 AM

Forecast for Saranac Lake issued at 3:51 am EDT Mar 14, 2010
Hazardous Weather Outlook

Today: Rain. High near 37. East wind between 9 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight: Occasional snow. Low around 31. East wind between 7 and 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind between 6 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north between 5 and 8 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Burlington, VT

Forecast for Lake Champlain and NY and VT mountains
Mountain summit forecasts replace lake forecasts during winter season. Ice climbing occurs at 2000 foot elevation.

RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
337 AM EDT SUN MAR 14 2010

.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK...

.TODAY...CLOUDY THIS MORNING...THEN SUMMITS BECOMING OBSCURED IN
CLOUDS. RAIN OR SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 55 TO 65
MPH.
.TONIGHT...SUMMITS OBSCURED IN CLOUDS. PERIODS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 50 TO 60 MPH.
.MONDAY...SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE MORNING...THEN
DECREASING CLOUDS LATE. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH. WIND CHILL VALUES
IN THE LOWER TEENS.

THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAKE LEVEL AT THE KING STREET FERRY DOCK IN BURLINGTON
WAS 96.21 FEET...AND THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS 35 DEGREES.

Current Conditions near Summit Base
Temperature: 35.4 F
Dew Point: 29.9 F
Barometer: 29.73 Inches

Observed: 3/14/2010 5:00:00 AM in Chestertown, NY

Forecast for Summit Base area issued at 10:41 pm EST Mar 13, 2010
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory

Today: Sleet before 11am, then rain likely. High near 40. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. Northeast wind between 10 and 13 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Albany, NY