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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Dec 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 13 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light and variable wind.

    High: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Light southeast wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow and sleet between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. Low around 23. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 24 by 10am, then falling to around 13 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Light southeast wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow and sleet between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. Low around 23. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Freezing rain before 8am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 8am and 10am, then snow after 10am. High near 31. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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