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Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 52. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 52. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ephrata PA
 40.18°N 76.19°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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