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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Mar 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a southwest wind 44 to 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 33. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely after 1am, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 10am, then rain. High near 41. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a southwest wind 44 to 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 33. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely after 1am, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow before 10am, then rain. High near 41. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow. Low around 21. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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:
6:53 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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