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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.

Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	14 Apr 11:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Dense
Fog
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Showers and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. High near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.