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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Mar 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixing with freezing rain after midnight, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixing with freezing rain after midnight, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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:
1:21 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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