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Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia PA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Windy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Windy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia PA
 40.04°N 76.51°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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