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Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 8pm, then showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 8pm, then showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster PA
 40.04°N 76.3°W (Elev. 302 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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