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Outdoor recreation conditions report for the Adirondacks, posted Fridays, just in time for your weekend plans. 010329

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    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Solstice arrives with low temps, high water

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 1:41


    (Jun 19, 2026) Expect unsettled weather through the weekend, bringing rising waters and some of the coolest temperatures we've seen in a while.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Wait out the rises

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 1:37


    (Jun 12, 2026) It's going to be quite warm through the weekend. Be sure to drink plenty of water and take frequent breaks.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Follow the forecast closely

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 1:38


    (Jun 5, 2026) Cooler and unsettled weather is expected, with some rain showers and thunderstorms likely.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Full moon, frozen summits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 1:28


    (May 29, 2026) The moon will be the farthest from the Earth for the year, the weather should be good, with chilly temps, and maybe a shower or two.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: A nice start to a busy weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 1:43


    (May 22, 2026) A nice start for the weekend before the chance of some light rain. Mud season and crowds make this a good weekend to stick to less popular areas.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Stick to lower elevations

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 2:16


    (May 15, 2026) There is a warmer and drier weekend in store, though summits are likely to be socked-in early Sunday.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: A mixed bag of springtime conditions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 2:12


    (May 8, 2026) Tonight temperatures are expected to be near freezing in the mountains, with a chance of rain through the weekend, and possibly light snow on summits tomorrow.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Some roads opening, cooler than normal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 2:17


    (May 1, 2026) Temperatures are expected to be cooler than normal through the weekend, with maybe some light rain and a little snow up high, and possibly frost Saturday night.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Skiing is over, dry weather ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 1:48


    (Apr 24, 2026) Skiing is finally over for the season. And we're looking at mostly dry and breezy weather through the weekend.

    This weekend in the Adirondacks: Temps will take a dive

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 1:58


    (Apr 17, 2026) Sunday temperatures will drop into the 20s on summits, with windchills in the single digits and up to four inches of new snow possible.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Winter conditions prevail in High Peaks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 2:15


    (Apr 10, 2026) Mud season is a good time to avoid hiking at higher elevations. Fire Danger is elevated to MODERATE. Waters remain high. Pond skimming at ski areas.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Shifting towards spring

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 2:09


    (Apr 3, 2026) Waters running high. Five minutes shy of 13 hours of daylight. Not too late to raft the Hudson in the morning and ski at Gore in the afternoon.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Winter in the mountains

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 1:56


    (Mar 27, 2026) Mud season below 1000 feet. Windchills near 20 below on high peaks. Waters running generally high. Skiing only generally recommended at groomed facilities.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Vernal Equinox

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 2:06


    (Mar 20, 2026) Fresh wet snow in the forecast. High Peaks summit temps in the teens. World Cup Cross Country competition at Van Hoevenberg this weekend.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Keep an eye on the weather

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 2:12


    (Mar 13, 2026) Chance for snow through weekend, especially at higher elevations. Drainages have been seriously affected by recent thaw. Several bridges damaged in High Peaks.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Meteorological spring, astronomical winter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 1:51


    (Mar 6, 2026) Daylight Savings Time begins on Sunday at 2am. Snow at highest elevations remains very deep, 6-8 feet or more.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Warm up and freeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 2:17


    (Feb 27, 2026) Windchills on summits in single digits below zero on Saturday. 1-2 feet of snow across the Adirondacks at lower elevations. Expect busy snowmobile trails.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: More seasonable weather ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 1:28


    (Feb 20, 2026) Gaining 3 minutes of daylight per day. 1-2 feet of snow across most lower elevations in the ADKs.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Presidents Day Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 1:33


    (Feb 13, 2026) Deep freeze has ended for much of the ADKs. Ski conditions very good everywhere. Keep an eye on the weather for Monday.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Extreme cold expected

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 1:33


    (Feb 6, 2026) Dangerously cold windchills of 20 to 40 below expected. Gaining more than 2.5 minutes of sunlight each day. 1-2 ft of snow at lower elevations around ADKs.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Bundle up, it will be cold!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 1:28


    (Jan 30, 2026) Snowshoes and skis needed wherever you go. Over four feet of snow at Lake Colden. Nearly all snowmobile trails open in the Adirondacks.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Extreme cold warnings in effect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 1:43


    (Jan 23, 2026) Now gaining more than 2 minutes of sunlight each day. Summits should be avoided. Dangerously cold wind chills. 8-12 inches of snow at lower elevations.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Holiday weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 1:51


    (Jan 16, 2026) Backcountry skiing took a big hit with rain and warm weather. Temps will be very cold, especially with windchill. Chance for snow showers through the weekend.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Warm up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 2:08


    (Jan 9, 2026) Keep an eye on rivers and streams as they rise from the rain and snowmelt. There remains at least 6 to 8 inches of snow on the ground at lower elevations.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First weekend of 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 2:36


    (Jan 2, 2026) Don't forget to dress warmly this weekend, those windchills are going to be very cold.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Last weekend of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 1:56


    (Dec 26, 2025) Early season conditions for backcountry skiing. Up to 4 feet of snow at the highest elevations. A chilly weekend around the ADKs. Downhill ski conditions very good.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: The Winter Solstice

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 2:24


    (Dec 19, 2025) Keep a close eye on the weather. Avalanche Pass Trail remains closed after major landslide this year. Very windy and rainy conditions.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Be prepared for very cold winter weather

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 2:13


    (Dec 12, 2025) Wind chills on High Peaks mostly in 20s below zero this weekend. 1 foot to 18 inches of snow on the ground at lower elevations in the Adirondacks.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First weekend of December

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 2:21


    (Dec 5, 2025) Dangerously cold wind chills on high peaks. 18 inches of snow at Lake Colden. More than a foot of snow in Tupper Lake. No ice is considered safe.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: A foot of snow at Lake Colden

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 1:58


    (Nov 28, 2025) Wind chills on High Peaks in the single digits to teens below zero. 4-8 inches of snow at lower elevations. Whiteface and Gore will start daily operations.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Winter in the mountains

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 1:22


    (Nov 21, 2025) 5-10 inches of snow on the ground at lower elevations. Carry snowshoes and traction devices if headed into the High Peaks. Whiteface and Gore open.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Ski season is underway

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 1:45


    (Nov 14, 2025) Be prepared for full winter conditions if you're hiking this weekend. Carry snowshoes and traction devices if headed to the High Peaks.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First tracks on the Whiteface Toll Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 1:42


    (Nov 7, 2025) Cool and unsettled weather is expected to continue through the weekend. Windchills up high will be in the teens. 6-8 inches of snow at higher elevations.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Be prepared for winter conditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 2:02


    (Oct 31, 2025) Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday at 2am. High Peaks summit temps forecast to be in the low to mid-20s through the weekend, with windchills near zero.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Last weekend of October

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 1:37


    (Oct 24, 2025) High Peaks summits expected to be socked in with clouds, with temps in the mid-20s. Rivers and streams remain low, even for this time of year.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Foliage past peak

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 2:23


    (Oct 17, 2025) Bird migration forecast is showing an increase in birds moving through the area this weekend. High Peaks summit temperatures in the 30s and 40s.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First hard freeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 2:03


    (Oct 10, 2025) High Peaks temperatures in the lower 40s through the weekend, with windchills in the mid-20s. Most foliage is past peak. Drought warning remains.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Peak foliage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 1:43


    (Oct 3, 2025) Sunny and dry, with High Peaks summit temperatures in upper 50s and lower 60s. Fire Danger is HIGH across Northern New York.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First official weekend of autumn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 1:51


    (Sep 26, 2025) Mostly sunny and dry weekend. Fire danger Low. Saturday is Free Fishing Day across NY State. Scarface Mt. Trail has reopened.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Beautiful weather, cool temperatures

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 1:50


    (Sep 19, 2025) Possibility of frost tonight and tomorrow night. Fire Danger for most of Northern NY is now HIGH. Wildfires will be possible, use caution with open fires.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Dry with seasonable temperatures

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 1:25


    (Sep 12, 2025) Summit temperatures in the lower 50s. Fire Danger in most of the ADKs is Moderate. Drought Watch remains in effect for most of NY State.

    This Weekend in the Adirondacks: First weekend of September

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 1:59


    (Sep 5, 2025) Unsettled weather will continue through the weekend. High Peaks windchills in mid-30s. Fire Danger is High. 90-Miler Weekend!

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