What is today's weather forecast for Lancaster, OH?

Today's forecast for Lancaster shows a low of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. A slight chance of showers after 2am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Lancaster, OH?

The 7-day forecast for Lancaster shows highs from 46 to 66 degrees and lows from 27 to 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 7 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Lancaster, OH this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Lancaster this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (20% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Monday (40% chance), Tuesday (60% chance), Wednesday (30% chance), Thursday (50% chance), Friday (40% chance).

How accurate is the Lancaster weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Lancaster forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Lancaster, OH Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

62°F
Feels Like 62°F

Humidity 71% Dew Point 53°F Wind WSW 7 MPH Gusts 13 Barometer 29.94 in.760.5 mm

Report from a personal weather station 0.8 miles SSW of central Lancaster
at 12:49 AM Sat, Nov 15, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

20%

SatNov 15

30%

SunNov 16

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

60%

WedNov 19

ThuNov 20

50%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 66°F to a low of 46°F, then recover to 55°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 53°F and lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1974 - A storm produced 15 inches of snow at the Buffalo, NY, airport, and 30 inches on the south shore of Lake Erie.

Lancaster, OH 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: A chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Nov 21

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

About Lancaster, OH

Lancaster (locally LANK-(ə-)stər) is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, and its county seat. The population was 40,552 at the 2020 United States census, making it Ohio's 30th largest city, having surpassed Warren and Findlay due to its own growth while the latter two cities declined. The city is near the Hocking River in the south-central part of the state, about 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Columbus and 38 miles (61 km) southwest of Zanesville. It is part of the Columbus metropolitan area.

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