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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 27 Jun 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy dense fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy dense fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Patchy dense fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light north wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
2:19 am EDT Jun 27, 2026
5am EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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