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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Partly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY
 44.5°N 74.26°W (Elev. 1677 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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