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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1035.1 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light southwest wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain, snow, and freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain, snow, and freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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