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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)
Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.
Fog/Mist
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.84 in (1010.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 5:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Lake Placid NY
Today
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then ShowersTonight
Low: 50 °F
Showers and
Patchy Dense
FogFriday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Dense
FogFriday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersMonday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Patchy dense fog after 11pm. Low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers or drizzle before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
2:23 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
6am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
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