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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 25 Dec 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.

    High: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Freezing rain before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Freezing rain before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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