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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport OH

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport OH
 39.76°N 82.68°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
5:54 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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