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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1032.4 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixing with freezing rain after midnight, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixing with freezing rain after midnight, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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