Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Nov 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W New Straitsville OH

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W New Straitsville OH
 39.57°N 82.3°W (Elev. 919 ft)
12:56 am EST Nov 29, 2025
4am EST Nov 29, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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