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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 27 Jul 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy dense fog before 2am, then patchy dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 56. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 66. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light north wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy dense fog before 2am, then patchy dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 56. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 66. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light north wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 am EDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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