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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers or drizzle before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers or drizzle before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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:
2:23 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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