New York · precipitation record 1903–2026
Saranac Lake, NY
TODAY · 2026
WETTEST TODAY SINCE 2024
0.85in
4th wettest of 114 years · normal 0.0"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.85in
4th wettest of 114 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.38in
11th driest of 116 yrs
38% of normal
38% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.31in
19th wettest of 118 yrs
124% of normal
124% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
18.79in
42nd wettest of 115 yrs
108% of normal
108% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
4.0in
on Nov 9, 1996 · in 124 years
Dry Streak
7days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 27 days (to May 27, 1903)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 27 days
Year to Date vs Normal
108%
18.79" of a normal 17.47" · wettest 26.05" (1998) · driest 9.45" (1965)
This Year's Rainfall
Saranac Lake's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:22 AM |
| Sunset | 7:42 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:02 PM |
| Daylight | 15h 20m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Plattsburgh, NY40 mi EBurlington, VT52 mi EGlens Falls, NY78 mi SEAlbany, NY115 mi SSyracuse, NY129 mi SWConcord, NH157 mi SE
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