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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 14. Blustery, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 14. Blustery, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 73.88°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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