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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly 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 -9. Southwest wind 3 to 7 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 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 -2. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one 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 -9. Southwest wind 3 to 7 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 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind around 7 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:
12:38 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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