Weather forecast for todayLancaster, NY

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:39 pm EDT

  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Dewpoint: 27°F
  • Pressure: 30.38"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, the day is bathed in golden sunlight, with no clouds in sight.
The temperature is a chilly 46.4°F, with the apparent temperature being estimated at a brisk 42.8°F. The current temperature is the highest temperature for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 46°F
  • 37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphWNW 302°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:30 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:29 pm EDT
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Today, sunny conditions are expected to continue.
A modest fluctuation in temperature is anticipated, achieving a maximum of a brisk 46.4°F and dipping to a minimum of a cold 37.4°F.
Today, expect colder conditions as the high matches November's average of 45.5°F, not October's.
Sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 58min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 5 pm 46°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 39°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11 pm 4%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNW 320°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNW 313°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNW 308°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphWNW 292°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphW 276°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:29 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphWSW 251°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSW 226°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 215°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 220°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, bright and mostly sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 39.2°F and the highest temperature of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the temperature will feel more alike with November's average high than the usual for October. The expected low will be also more resembling what’s common in November than the current October average of 45.5°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:39:29 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (1:39 pm EDT) it is 46.4°F in Lancaster.

Today, sunshine and minimal clouds are in the outlook.

Today, the highest temperature will be 46.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 37.4°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average maximum of 58.5°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be a few degrees lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Lancaster, sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm (EDT).

In Lancaster, the length of the day today will be 10h and 58min.