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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of light rain, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Light
    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 51. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of light rain, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 51. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 51. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 28. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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