Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Lancaster Airport (KLNS)

Lat: 40.12°NLon: 76.29°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 9 Oct 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

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Frost Advisory October 9, 11:00pm until October 10, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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 39.99°N 76.02°W (Elev. 525 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 9, 2025
7pm EDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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