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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am. Temperature falling to near 37 by 9pm, then rising to around 46 during the remainder of the night. Very windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F⇑

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 55. Very windy, with a southwest wind 44 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Temperature falling to near 37 by 9pm, then rising to around 46 during the remainder of the night. Very windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 55. Very windy, with a southwest wind 44 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
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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:
2:23 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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