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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Rainbow Lake NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Rainbow Lake NY
 44.48°N 74.11°W (Elev. 1850 ft)
Last Update:
2:19 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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