Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Mar 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Landsford SC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Light east southeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Landsford SC
 34.78°N 80.87°W (Elev. 427 ft)
7:25 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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