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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 5 Oct 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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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:
1:39 am EDT Oct 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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