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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Lancaster OH

Freeze Watch April 20, 11:00pm until April 21, 09:00am
Freeze Warning April 20, 02:00am until April 20, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Lancaster OH
 39.67°N 82.63°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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