Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	3 Jul 4:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bausman PA

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 04:59am until July 4, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 04:59am until July 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.