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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 10am, then rain showers. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 55. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 10am, then rain showers. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 55. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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