Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lawn SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Lawn SC
 34.69°N 80.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:35 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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