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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Jan 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
8:36 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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