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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W New Russia NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 70. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 70. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W New Russia NY
 44.13°N 73.67°W (Elev. 1818 ft)
6:04 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
6pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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