Lake Placid, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph SW | 2% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph SW | 100% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog | 7 mph SW | 38% |
| Friday | 59°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph SW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph NE | 30% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NE | 54% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Light Rain Likely | 7 mph NW | 56% |
| Sunday | 45°F | Chance Light Rain | 8 mph W | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 8 mph W | 35% |
| Monday | 43°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 10 mph W | 38% |
| Monday Night | 30°F | Slight Chance Light Snow | 9 mph W | 31% |
| Tuesday | 45°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 10 mph W | 46% |
| Tuesday Night | 29°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 12 mph W | 46% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake Placid, NY
Last spring frost
May 21
First fall frost
Sep 24
Growing season
123 days
Hardiness zone
4a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ray Brook, Ny (6.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.