Lake Placid weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Placid is expected to be 1°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lake Placid, New York, USA for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
13th Jan
1

-3

0

1
Wednesday
14th Jan
2

-2

0

0
Thursday
15th Jan
-2

-17

1

1
Friday
16th Jan
-9

-17

6

1
Saturday
17th Jan
-5

-13

3

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:05 on Monday 12th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New York (Lake Placid) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lake Placid weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lake Placid for the next 5 days.

Lake Placid weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 68% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south.

1
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
68
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-4
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from S

Lake Placid weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect overcast with light snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 2°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 98% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.

2
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
98
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SW

Lake Placid weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 cm of snow expected with 67% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-17
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with snow
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
67
% chance of some snow
<20
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from N

Lake Placid weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.

-9
°C maximum temperature
-17
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-15
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 40% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south.