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Weather Conditions Updated: 08:20 AM  ET ( sec. ago) 8/16/2018

mostly cloudy 

69.4  Current temperature, daily max/min Trend +0.5 °F/Hr. 

Thermometer indicates min/max since 12:00 AM ET.


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Winds W   0  Gusts 0.0
Barometer 30.034
Rising slowly		 Humidity 95 %
Dewpoint 67,9 Today's Rain 0.29
Current Rain Rate 0.025/Hr     Storm Total 0.29 in.
Hourly Rain 0.01 in 24 Hour Rain 0.29 in.
(Rain gauge is heated during winter.)
Sunrise 6:43 am Sunset 8:26 pm
Today will have 13:43 hours of daylight.
Moonrise 12:31 pm Moonset 11:16 pm
Cloud Base 1300 ft.
(Estimated) 		Visibility 8 mile(s)
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CO AIRPORT
2018.08.16 1153 UTC Observation
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Weather Station Almanac
Temperature Today's High 73 °F 1:12 AM Low 69 °F 7:20 AM
Yesterday High 85.9 4:06 PM Low 64.0 6:30 AM
Monthly High 91.2 °F Low 59.6 °F
Yearly High 96.3 °F Low -6.9 °F
Normals (KLHQ) High 83.0 °F Low 59.0 °F
Records (KLHQ) High 94.0 °F
( 1944 )		 Low 41.0 °F
( 1964 )
Humidity Today's High 95 % 7:23 AM Low 81 % 1:06 AM
Monthly High 98.0 % Low 40.0 %
Yearly High 100 % Low 17 %
Dewpoint Today's High 67.9 8:10 AM Low 66.3 1:06 AM
Monthly High 74.9 °F Low 58.2 °F
Yearly High 78.4 °F Low -14.1 °F
Barometer Today's High 30.036 8:12 AM Low 29.976 3:01 AM
Monthly High 30.176 in. Low 29.827 in.
Yearly High 30.785 in . Low 29.427 in.
Wind Today's Peak Gust 10 mph from the SW 5:58 AM
Monthly Peak Gust 21.9 mph
Yearly Peak Gust 45.0 mph

Wind Chill
 Today's Low 68.8 7:20 AM
Monthly Low 59.5 °F
Yearly Low -16.8 °F 1/2/2018

Heat Index
Today's High 72.8 1:12 AM
Monthly High 99.9 °F
Yearly High 111.6 °F 7/4/2018
Precipitation Today's Precipitation Total 0.29
Monthly Precipitation to Date Total 3.38
Yearly Precipitation to Date Total 36.02
Station Console Forecast: mostly clear with little temp change. 
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Conditions at Fairfield County Airport, Lancaster, Ohio, U.S.A.

KLHQ 39-45-26N 082-39-48W 260M (Approx. 5 miles West of our location.)
Latest Lancaster, Ohio, weather conditions and forecast
National Weather Service Forecast for: Lancaster OH
Issued by: National Weather Service Wilmington, OH
Updated: 6:30 am EDT Aug 16, 2018
 
Today

Today: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely

 Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
 Friday

Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
 Saturday

Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance
Showers

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
 Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Mostly Sunny

 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Mostly Clear

 Monday

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Hi 80 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 84 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
 A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
 
 A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
 
 A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

 

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