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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely.  Low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.33°N 74.11°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
6:04 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
6pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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