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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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