Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Fort Lawn SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Fort Lawn SC
 34.71°N 80.9°W (Elev. 499 ft)
1:58 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
4am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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