Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76° N Lon: 82.66° W Elev: 866 ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	31 Dec 1:53 pm EST

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Detailed forecast for

Fairfield County

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow with a slight chance of freezing rain. Near steady temperatures in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Tonight

Snow. Snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Lows 10 to 15. West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of snow 90 percent.

New Years Day

Partly cloudy. Unseasonably cold with highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. West winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 15.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.