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This weekend in the Adirondacks

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

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This weekend in the Adirondacks, 9/27/19

September 27, 2019 04:00 - 2 minutes - 945 KB

(Sep 27, 2019) The fall foliage season is well underway. This weekend expect the leaf change to be mostly at midpoint throughout the Central Adirondacks, with near peak and peak foliage at higher elevations. Leaf color will continue to widen through the periphery of the Adirondack Park over the next few weeks, ending along the Lake George and Lake Champlain valleys, which still remain mostly green.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 9/20/19

September 20, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 798 KB

(Sep 20, 2019) The final astronomical weekend of summer is going to feel a bit like summer, too. Expect some nighttime and morning valley fog through the weekend.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 9/13/19

September 13, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 740 KB

(Sep 13, 2019) Autumn is in the air in the mountains, and there are some isolated patches of fall color. Temperatures fell into the 30s last night and are expected to again tonight.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 9/6/19

September 06, 2019 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.86 MB

(Sep 6, 2019) Expect seasonably cool but mostly pleasant weather, although there is a chance for passing showers through the weekend. Cold mountain valleys dipped into the 30s last night, but night-time lows should be mostly in the 40s this weekend.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 8/30/19

August 30, 2019 04:00 - 2 minutes - 987 KB

(Aug 30, 2019) There was some dense valley fog this morning, and there is a chance of showers in the mountains today, with wind gusts expected to 20 to 30 miles per hour, and a chilly night tonight with some colder valleys expected to reach into the mid-40s. Saturday is looking like the best day of the weekend, with a chance of a shower of on Sunday and Monday.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 8/23/19

August 23, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 729 KB

(Aug 23, 2019) Expect valley fog in the mornings and a cooler weekend, with nighttime temperatures reaching into the 40s, and highs mostly in the upper-60s to mid-70s.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 8/16/19

August 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 880 KB

(Aug 16, 2019) The fire danger across much of the Park has been raised to Moderate, so use caution with open fires.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 8/9/19

August 09, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 744 KB

(Aug 9, 2019) It’s been a pretty nice summer so far weather-wise, and aside from the chance of a shower, and some nighttime temperatures dipping into the 40s on Saturday night, it promises to be another nice weekend for outdoor adventure.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 8/2/19

August 02, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 882 KB

(Aug 2, 2019) We’re looking at another nice weekend, though we could see a shower on Sunday afternoon. It will be warm again, so carry plenty of water and pace yourself.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 7/26/19

July 26, 2019 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.01 MB

(Jul 26, 2019) It’s going to be nice weekend, though keep an eye out for isolated afternoon showers or thunderstorms. Carry plenty of water and pace yourself, although they dipped to near 50 last night in the hollows, temperatures will be mostly 80s this weekend, nearer 90 on Sunday.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 7/19/19

July 19, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 643 KB

(Jul 19, 2019) It’s going to be a hot and humid weekend. Pace yourself, and be sure to carry and drink plenty of water. Temperatures are expected to reach well into the upper-80s to mid-90s, with a high dew point.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 7/5/19

July 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 873 KB

(Jul 5, 2019) Expect popular parking and camping areas to fill early. Parking rules are being enforced along Route 73, limiting spaces there. If you are headed to the High Peaks, have alternatives ready in the event legal parking is unavailable over this busy weekend, especially at the Adirondack Mountain Reserve parking lots. The Garden Trailhead is only accessible by the Keene Shuttle from Marcy Field, 7 am to 7 pm.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 7/5/19

July 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 873 KB

(Jul 5, 2019) Expect popular parking and camping areas to fill early. Parking rules are being enforced along Route 73, limiting spaces there. If you are headed to the High Peaks, have alternatives ready in the event legal parking is unavailable over this busy weekend, especially at the Adirondack Mountain Reserve parking lots. The Garden Trailhead is only accessible by the Keene Shuttle from Marcy Field, 7 am to 7 pm.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 6/28/19

June 28, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 890 KB

(Jun 28, 2019) Next Thursday is the Fourth of the July, so expect busy weekends from now through Labor Day Weekend, especially at popular parking and camping areas.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 6/21/19

June 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 914 KB

(Jun 21, 2019) Yesterday's heavy rain and severe weather is giving way to a dry weekend, but DEC's Mud Season Advisory remains in effect for areas over 2,500 feet. Trails everywhere are very muddy, some water crossings will be difficult, or impassable.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 6/14/19

June 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 940 KB

(Jun 14, 2019) Some showers are possible, and the Mud Season Advisory remains in effect for areas over 2,500 feet. Until conditions dry out at higher elevations, those looking for a challenge can visit one of the lower-elevation, less visited remote areas of Adirondacks.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 6/7/19

June 07, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 744 KB

(Jun 7, 2019) We’re expecting a sunny and warm weekend, one of the nicest of the season so far, although trails remain very muddy from recent rains and waters remain high.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 5/31/19

May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 661 KB

(May 31, 2019) Trails remain very muddy and hikers are being asked by trail stewards to avoid trails over 2,500 feet to protect natural resources at higher elevations.

This weekend in the Adirondacks, 5/24/19

May 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 minute - 762 KB

(May 24, 2019) Trails are very muddy and hikers are being asked by trail stewards to avoid trails over 2,500 feet to protect natural resources at higher elevations. Expect popular trailhead parking areas to fill early and plan alternatives.