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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lake Placid NY
 44.36°N 73.96°W (Elev. 2287 ft)
Last Update:
6:11 pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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