Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	W 15 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lancaster PA

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.