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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.16 in (989.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 29 Dec 7:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light west wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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