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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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and sleet likely before 8am, then a chance of sleet between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow and sleet likely before 8am, then a chance of sleet between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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