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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.41 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Apr 7:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY

Today
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 37. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 60. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 52. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.