Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Oct 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers after midnight.  Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers after midnight. Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.12°N 73.98°W (Elev. 3064 ft)
2:21 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
4am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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