Strong to Severe Thunderstorms are Possible at Times Through Saturday as the Heat Continues

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across the area at times through Saturday amid continued hot weather. Damaging winds will be the primary hazard, but a few instances of severe hail are also possible. In addition, heavy downpours could lead to localized flash flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	4 Sep 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Somerset OH

Severe T-storm Watch until September 4, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory September 4, 02:51pm until September 4, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Heat Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until September 4, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory September 4, 02:51pm until September 4, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Labor Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.