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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Feb 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Calm wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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