Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic 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.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Oct 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light north wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 58. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then snow showers after 1am.  Low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 58. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
2:24 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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