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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 36 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 51. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 22 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 29. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 36 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 51. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 22 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 29. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow before 10am, then rain likely. High near 45. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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:
6:19 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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