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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 18. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 18. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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