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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata PA

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. 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:
8:01 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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