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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls SC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Great Falls SC
 34.58°N 80.89°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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