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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ephrata PA
 40.18°N 76.19°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am EDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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