Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	19 Jun 10:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Lawn SC

Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.