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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Placid Airport (KLKP)

Lat: 44.26°NLon: 73.96°WElev: 1747ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Lake Placid NY

Freeze Warning May 21, 11:00pm until May 22, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east wind.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.14°N 73.97°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 am EDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 21, 2026-6pm EDT May 27, 2026
 
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