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Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.63 in (1037.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia PA

Freeze Warning April 9, 12:00am until April 9, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia PA
 40.04°N 76.51°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
9:32 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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