Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 14 Oct 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers. The rain and drizzle could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers or drizzle before 2am, then patchy drizzle between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 2am.  Low around 34. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Low around 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers. The rain and drizzle could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers or drizzle before 2am, then patchy drizzle between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers after 2am. Low around 34. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Low around 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lake Placid NY
 44.22°N 73.9°W (Elev. 2211 ft)
2:10 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
5am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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