Heat Advisory in Effect for Portions of Northern New York and Vermont Tuesday

A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of the St. Lawrence and northern Champlain Valley from 8AM EDT Tuesday to 8AM EDT Wednesday. Hot temperatures will result in heat index values in the mid to upper 90s. Take extra precautions when outside and take frequent breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Remember to drink fluids and stay hydrated. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 60. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 60. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
1:17 am EDT Aug 12, 2025
6am EDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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