Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Overcast and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 29 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Dec 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Amanda OH

Wind Advisory December 29, 02:53pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 02:53pm until December 29, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 14 to 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amanda OH
 39.65°N 82.75°W (Elev. 915 ft)
11:43 am EST Dec 29, 2025
2pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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