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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 15. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 15. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
6:24 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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