Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster OH

Flood Watch August 16, 01:02am until August 16, 08:00am
Flood Advisory until August 16, 03:30am
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Flood Watch
Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch August 16, 01:02am until August 16, 08:00am
    Flood Advisory until August 16, 03:30am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 86. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 86. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Lancaster OH
 39.75°N 82.59°W (Elev. 899 ft)
4:10 pm EDT Aug 15, 2026
1am EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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