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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	13 Apr 3:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 51. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.