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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.49 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Nov 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West wind 7 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and sleet after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 36. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain and sleet between 2am and 5am, then freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 27. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West wind 7 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and sleet after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 36. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain and sleet between 2am and 5am, then freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 27. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Monday
Sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Veterans Day
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.34°N 73.99°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 am EST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 8, 2025-6pm EST Nov 14, 2025
 
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