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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster County-mc Whirter Field (KLKR)

Lat: 34.72°NLon: 80.86°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Catawba SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Catawba SC
 34.85°N 80.89°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
7:05 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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