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Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 10pm. Patchy dense fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 10pm. Patchy dense fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest 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:
1:47 pm EDT Aug 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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