Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 16 Jun 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE East Petersburg PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE East Petersburg PA
 40.08°N 76.32°W (Elev. 390 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
5pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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