Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lawn SC

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Lawn SC
 34.69°N 80.91°W (Elev. 499 ft)
1:03 am EST Jan 1, 2026
4am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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