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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light east wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of drizzle between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light east wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 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:
1:20 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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