Lancaster, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 29°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 28°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.08 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.2 mi. S of central Lancaster
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 28F
48
28
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 37F, Low 32F
80%
37
32
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Cloudy, High 44F, Low 30F
44
30
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 30F
49
30
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 23F
39
23
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 28F
44
28
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 49F
49
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 37°F to 49°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 51°F with lows around 33°F.


This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history


Lancaster, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A chance of drizzle and snow before 7pm, then a chance of drizzle between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.


About Lancaster, VA

Lancaster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat, and is also known as Lancaster Courthouse or by an alternative spelling, Lancaster Court House. The community was first drawn as a CDP prior to the 2020 census and had a population of 105 at the said census. Lancaster lies along Virginia State Route 3, 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Warsaw and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Kilmarnock, the largest community in Lancaster County. Belle Isle and the Lancaster Court House Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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