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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

19°C

67°F

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 11 km/h
Barometer 1012.8 mb (29.93 in)
Dewpoint 12°C (53°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 16 Apr 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster OH

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 13 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 25 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 8 km/h.

    High: 27 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 26. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    High: 26 °C

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Low: 5 °C

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 13 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 13 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 8 km/h.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 26. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster OH
 39.73°N 82.59°W (Elev. 899 m)
Last Update:
4:00 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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