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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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 12 Jan 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a west wind 44 to 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Very Windy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 9. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a west wind 44 to 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 9. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 11 to 15 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:
12:19 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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