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Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind around 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind around 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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