Weather forecast for today
Lake Placid, NY

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

AM Showers
5:43 am

8:02 pm
EDT
AM Showers
68°F / 46°F
  • Wind: 14mph SW
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • UV index: 4
Today, in Lake Placid, a drizzly start with spotty showers is likely.
The likelihood of rainfall is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature scale will run from a maximum of a pleasant 68°F to a minimum of a frosty 46.4°F.
It will feel warmer, with a temperature more typical of June's average maximum of 68.5°F.
Sunrise will be at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 20min.

Current condition

Rain Shower
12:48 am EDT
Rain Shower
  • 48°F
  • Feels like: 46°F
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
In Lake Placid, at the moment, a light rain shower just passed, leaving a fresh scent in the air.
The temperature is a frosty 48.2°F, and the feels-like temperature is almost the same at 46.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 46.4°F for today.

Weather radar - Lake Placid, NY

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The temperature at 12:48 am EDT is 48.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Lake Placid for today?
Today, light rain showers are anticipated early in the day.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 0.16" is forecasted. The chance of rainfall is 79%.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 68°F, while the lowest temperature will be 46.4°F.
The maximum temperature will be relatively higher than the average highest temperature of 62.2°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also a couple of degrees higher than the average low of 42.4°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Lake Placid, sunrise will be at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will Lake Placid have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 14h and 20min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 5mph S
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 9mi
4 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
Sunrise: 5:43 am
6 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 92%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 8mi
8 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
12 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 12mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
2 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:02 pm
10 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Today, a combination of gloomy and rain-soaked weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is expected from 2 am to 4 am, 6 am, 7 am, 9 am and at 12 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08", most rainfall is expected at 2 am.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 48.2°F and a maximum of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with June's average high than with May's 62.2°F. Forecasts indicate a night temperature slightly warmer than the usual May minimum of 42.4°F.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 04:48:23 UTC
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Lake Placid, New York, USA

  • en: Lake Placid, New York, USA
  • es: Lake Placid, Nueva York, EE.UU.
  • hr: Lejk Plesid, Nju Jork, SAD
  • sr: Lejk Plesid, Nju Jork, SAD
  • zh: 普莱西德湖城, 纽约, 美国
  • Latitude: 44.279491°
  • Longitude: -73.979871°
  • Elevation: 1795 ft
  • Current time: 12:48am EDT
  • Sunrise: 5:43 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:02 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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