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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Apr 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to near 38 by 8pm, then rising to around 47 during the remainder of the night. Very windy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F⇑

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 44 to 49 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Very Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to near 38 by 8pm, then rising to around 47 during the remainder of the night. Very windy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Showers. High near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 44 to 49 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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:
2:19 pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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