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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 7 Mar 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 32. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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