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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Nov 12:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 4am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 33. South wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 31 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 4am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 33. South wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.36°N 73.99°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 pm EST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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