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Current conditions at
Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)
Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.
Light Snow
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 85% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.86 in (1011.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Apr 11:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersMonday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersWednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
44.36°N 73.99°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
44.36°N 73.99°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
8:37 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
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