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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 4 Feb 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light west wind.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light south wind.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around -1. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light south wind.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around -1. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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