Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers or drizzle likely before 3pm, then a chance of drizzle with scattered showers after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers or drizzle between 11pm and 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 2am.  Low around 33. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers after midnight.  Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers or drizzle likely before 3pm, then a chance of drizzle with scattered showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers or drizzle between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers after 2am. Low around 33. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers after midnight. Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
2:10 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
2am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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