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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lawn SC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 8am. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely between 4pm and 5pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 8am. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Lawn SC
 34.69°N 80.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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