Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 71. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light west wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Lake Placid NY
 44.34°N 73.96°W (Elev. 1827 ft)
1:36 am EDT Aug 23, 2025
2am EDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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