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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Light west wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Light west wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light west wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm EDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT May 15, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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