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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 13 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:
2:36 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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