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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Mar 2:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely. Low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light east wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely. Low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light east wind.
Thursday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow. High near 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY
 44.32°N 74.03°W (Elev. 2507 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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