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: 82.0 F
Dew Point: 63.0 F
Barometer: 29.94 Inches
WindDir : WSW
Wind Speed: 8.1 mph
Conditions: Mostly Cloudy

Observed: 12:51:00 PM

Forecast for Saranac Lake issued at 10:14 am EDT Sep 2, 2010

This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 84. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south between 7 and 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind between 7 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

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
359 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

.THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN FORECAST...

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. HAZE...ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET...BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 

WINDS AND WAVES MAY BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.

THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN LAKE LEVEL AT THE KING STREET FERRY DOCK IN BURLINGTON
WAS 95.66 FEET...AND THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS 74 DEGREES.

&&

.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK...

.TODAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HAZE AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THIS MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. 

.THE HIGHER SUMMITS FORECAST FOR THE GREEN MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT...

.TODAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZE AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THIS MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 

Current Conditions near Summit Base
Current conditions are not available

Forecast for Summit Base area
Forecast is not available