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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 35 by 9am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F⇓

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Light west wind.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light south wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 35 by 9am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Light west wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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