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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 1:51 pm EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers and
Very Windy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Windy.
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Windy. Mostly
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 32 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 40. Very windy, with a south wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.