Short Term Forecast - Lancaster (Pennsylvania) Issued ... [Click here for more]
 Comfortable 
current temperature, daily high/low
76°F
National Weather Service Forecast
Updated: 1:20 pm EDT Jul 5, 2008
This
Afternoon

Thunderstorms Likely. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%
Tstms
Likely
Tonight

Thunderstorms Likely. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%
Tstms
Likely
Sunday

Thunderstorms Likely. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%
Tstms
Likely
Sunday
Night

Chance Thunderstorms. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 50%
Chance
Tstms
Monday

Chance Thunderstorms. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 40%
Chance
Tstms
Hi 78°F Lo 65°F Hi 81°F Lo 69°F Hi 86°F

This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind between 3 and 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind between 3 and 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

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Weather data Updated: 1:59:31 PM

Temperature

CURRENT MAX/MIN RATE
75.9
ave 84.2 / 64.4 *
76.6 °F
66.9 °F
0.9 °F /hr

Pressure

CURRENT MAX/MIN RATE
30.017 in. 30.035
29.991
-0.009

Wind

 0.6 mph
From
Gust:   4.6 mph  Max Gust: 4.9

Rain

Today: 0.02 in. Yest: 0.41 in. Last Hr: 0.00 in.

Date and time of last tip in rain gage -

Feels Like:
77.4 °F
Dew Point:
67.1
Humidity: 74%
3.0% /hr Humidity is up  
Solar Reading:
34%
UV Peak:  Very High  10.0
Currently:  Medium  4.9**
UV Forecast Sunday 6 Jul 2008 is 9.7  Very High  View extended UV forecast
(UV forecast courtesy of and Copyright © KNMI/ESA (http://www.temis.nl/). Used with permission.)
*averages from Lancaster Airport
**UV reading is not an average, it is the current (10 second refresh) reading. Click for recommended precautions.
Air Quality Action day? No