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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast with Haze

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 10 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.36 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 14 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 14 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 8 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:
12:38 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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