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Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata PA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Ephrata PA
 40.18°N 76.19°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
7:09 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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