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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Apr 10:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 33. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 41. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 50. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 33. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 41. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 50. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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