Weather forecast for todayLancaster, PA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:49 am EDT

  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Dewpoint: 36°F
  • Pressure: 30.23"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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At the moment, the sky is mostly clear, providing excellent visibility.
The temperature is a cool 50°F, the feels-like temperature is slightly different, appraised at a frosty 46.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's 53.6°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 54°F
  • 34°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:18 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:22 pm EDT
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Today, in Lancaster, sunshine is forecasted under mostly clear skies.
The expected temperature range extends from a high of a cool 53.6°F to a low of a cold 33.8°F.
An unusual colder pattern is expected, as the day’s high matches November's typical max of 51.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:18 am and sunset will be at 6:22 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 5min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 5 pm 52°C.
Coldest hour: 9 pm 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 pm 4%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:22 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNW 347°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 347°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Lancaster, primarily bright and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 42.8°F and a maximum of 51.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
The highest temperature today will resemble November's average maximum more than October's 63.3°F. The minimum temperature will be also more alike with November's average low of 36.1°F than October's typical 47.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 15:49:02 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (11:49 am EDT) it is 50°F in Lancaster.

Today, the outlook remains bright and sunny.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 53.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 33.8°F.
The highest temperature will be notably lower than the average maximum of 63.3°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also significantly lower than the average low of 47.3°F.

On Saturday, in Lancaster, sunrise was at 7:18 am and sunset will be at 6:22 pm (EDT).

In Lancaster, today, there will be 11h and 5min of daylight.