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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.38°N 73.95°W (Elev. 2044 ft)
6:56 pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
11pm EDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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