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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light south wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light south wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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