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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Lancaster OH

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow likely between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow likely between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Lancaster OH
 39.69°N 82.66°W (Elev. 978 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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