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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

A Few Clouds

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph becoming southwest 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph becoming southwest 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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:
1:20 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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