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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Dec 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly 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 25. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 25. South wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
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 25. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 25. South wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Freezing rain before 8am, then snow and sleet between 8am and 10am, then snow after 10am. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY
 44.13°N 74.07°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
6:34 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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