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Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A low pressure system off southern California will bring dry and windy conditions across Arizona today supporting critical fire weather. Southerly winds will allow the northern Plains to continue to see rather mild temperatures with highs nearing or exceeding 60 degrees over the next several days, about 20-30 degrees above average. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster Airport (KLNC)

Lat: 32.58°NLon: 96.72°WElev: 496ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster TX

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Lancaster TX
 32.6°N 96.77°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am CST Mar 3, 2021
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Mar 3, 2021-6pm CST Mar 9, 2021
 
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