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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Sep 9:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of light rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of light rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 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:
2:40 pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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