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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster OH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster OH
 39.71°N 82.6°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
1:58 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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