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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
10:38 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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