Outdoor conditions in

Lake Placid

New York
Now
  1. 47°Mostly Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 3 mph
  3. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 3 mph
  4. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 3 mph
  5. 51°Mostly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 3 mph
  6. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain58% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain65% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain73% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 40°Partly Cloudy2% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 39°Partly Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 38°Mostly Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 39°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 40°Chance Rain Showers26% rain73% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 41°Chance Rain Showers37% rain67% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 42°Chance Rain Showers47% rain70% humidityGusts 10 mph
  16. 42°Rain Showers Likely62% rain79% humidityGusts 13 mph
  17. 42°Rain Showers76% rain86% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 43°Rain Showers91% rain86% humidityGusts 17 mph
  19. 43°Rain Showers94% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 45°Rain Showers94% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 47°Rain Showers93% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  22. 49°Rain Showers90% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  23. 52°Rain Showers85% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 53°Rain Showers86% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
52–89%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
94%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
84%
Humidity
53–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
47–79%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 51° / 37°Today looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 52–89% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 59° / 37°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.94% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 36° / 28°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.84% rain · Humidity 53–100% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 50° / 25°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 57° / 33°Monday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 47–79% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Adirondacks Region · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
26GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground26 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lake Placid radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Lake Placid.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 63% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
63%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Adirondacks Region, about 14 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Lake Placid, NY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.