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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	21 Jan 9:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE South Bloomingville OH

Today
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light west wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

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%.