Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE East Prospect PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE East Prospect PA
 39.95°N 76.52°W (Elev. 417 ft)
8:06 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
11am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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