Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE East Prospect PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light east wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 48. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light east wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 48. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE East Prospect PA
 39.95°N 76.52°W (Elev. 417 ft)
2:11 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
2am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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