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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/Mist

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.53 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am, then isolated snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Flurries then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am, then isolated snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 8 to 11 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:
5:06 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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