Saranac Lake, NY Weather Forecast
Franklin County, New York
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Saranac Lake, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Saranac Lake, NY at a glance
Saranac Lake is home to about 4,871 people in Franklin County, across 2.9 square miles. It ranks 360th by population of 593 places in New York with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Harrietstown, 8 miles away.
- County
- Franklin County
- Population
- 4,871 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,673
- Forecast point
- 44.3259°N, 74.1309°W
How well can the network see Saranac Lake?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCXX (Burlington, VT), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,500 ft above Saranac Lake. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KSLK (Saranac Lake/Adirondack Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Saranac Lake
- Harrietstown, NY8 mi
- North Elba, NY9 mi
- Tupper Lake, NY18 mi
- Saranac, NY28 mi
- Au Sable, NY32 mi
- Peru, NY33 mi
- Moriah, NY35 mi
- Schuyler Falls, NY35 mi
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