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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Paul Smiths NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Paul Smiths NY
 44.48°N 74.29°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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