Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	W 25 G 36 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	29 Dec 6:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Rushville OH

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

New Year's Day

A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.