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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lorain / Elyria, Lorain County Regional Airport (KLPR)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 82.18°WElev: 794ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Amherst OH

Lake Effect Snow Warning January 15, 12:06pm until January 15, 07:00pm
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
  •  
    Lake Effect Snow Warning January 15, 12:06pm until January 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 34. South wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. South wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst OH
 41.4°N 82.21°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
10:01 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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