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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain likely. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Freezing rain likely before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain likely. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Freezing rain likely before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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