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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 14 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.16 in (989.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Dec 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -21. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 13 °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 3. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -21. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind around 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.16°N 73.97°W (Elev. 3058 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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