Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E South Bloomingville OH

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E South Bloomingville OH
 39.42°N 82.55°W (Elev. 994 ft)
6:25 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
11pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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