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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 May 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia PA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia PA
 40.03°N 76.48°W (Elev. 358 ft)
Last Update:
8:35 am EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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