Lake Placid weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Placid is expected to be 32°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lake Placid, New York, USA for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
7th Jan
32

27

0

0
Thursday
8th Jan
34

27

3

1
Friday
9th Jan
43

32

0

0
Saturday
10th Jan
41

34

1

1
Sunday
11th Jan
37

18

0

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Wednesday 7th 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 Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 32°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 69% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 5 mph from the west.

32
°F maximum temperature
27
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
69
% chance of some snow
<10
cm of snow expected
27
°F wind chill
5
mph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 34°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the west.

34
°F maximum temperature
27
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
28
°F wind chill
6
mph wind from W

Lake Placid weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 43°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south.

43
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
100
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
37
°F wind chill
12
mph wind from S

Lake Placid weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 41°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the east.

41
°F maximum temperature
34
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
37
°F wind chill
8
mph wind from E

Lake Placid weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lake Placid, New York with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 73% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the west.