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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 2:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Raquette Lake NY

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Patchy fog between 1am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Patchy fog between 1am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Raquette Lake NY
 43.8°N 74.62°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
1:29 pm EDT Jun 8, 2023
3pm EDT Jun 8, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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