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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	14 Apr 10:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Dense
Fog
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 62. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 14 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.