Saranac Lake, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Saranac Lake, a village in Franklin County, New York.
Overnight
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Saranac Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 5% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph S | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Rain Showers | 8 mph SW | 100% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog | 3 to 7 mph SW | 16% |
| Friday | 60°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph W | 10% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph NE | 27% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 to 5 mph NE | 53% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 mph NW | 55% |
| Sunday | 46°F | Slight Chance Rain And Snow | 5 to 8 mph W | 47% |
| Sunday Night | 29°F | Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow | 6 mph W | 34% |
| Monday | 44°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 7 to 10 mph W | 36% |
| Monday Night | 27°F | Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain And Snow | 7 mph W | 27% |
| Tuesday | 47°F | Chance Rain And Snow | 7 to 10 mph SW | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Saranac Lake (44.326, -74.131). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Saranac Lake
Last spring frost
Jun 2
First fall frost
Sep 9
Growing season
97 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Saranac Lake: nearby ZIP 12983 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Saranac Rgnl Ap, Ny (4 mi from Saranac Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.