Lake Placid weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Placid is expected to be -5°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lake Placid, New York, USA for more weather parameters.

Sunday
18th Jan
-5

-10

4

0
Monday
19th Jan
-6

-13

2

1
Tuesday
20th Jan
-13

-15

3

1
Wednesday
21st Jan
-5

-15

1

1
Thursday
22nd Jan
-4

-12

3

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:07 on Saturday 17th 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 Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -5°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

-5
°C maximum temperature
-10
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-10
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SW

Lake Placid weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.

-6
°C maximum temperature
-13
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-13
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from SW

Lake Placid weather for Tuesday 20th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the west.

-13
°C maximum temperature
-15
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-21
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Wednesday 21st 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 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 89% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

-5
°C maximum temperature
-15
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
89
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-11
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from SW

Lake Placid weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of -4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.