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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light west wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light west wind.
M.L.King Day
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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