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.

Thursday
8th Jan
1

-4

2

1
Friday
9th Jan
7

-2

0

1
Saturday
10th Jan
3

-1

4

1
Sunday
11th Jan
1

-5

4

1
Monday
12th Jan
-4

-9

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Thursday 8th 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 Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the west.

1
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-2
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 84% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

7
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
84
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from S

Lake Placid weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of sleet/snow expected with 99% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the west.

3
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
99
% chance of some sleet or snow
<20
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 62% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.

1
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
62
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-3
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SW

Lake Placid weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the west.