Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy dense fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light northwest wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west 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)
2:17 am EDT Aug 13, 2026
6am EDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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