Lancaster, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lancaster, a village in Erie County, New York.
Today
81°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Lancaster
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 20% |
| Wednesday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 31% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 38% |
| Friday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 60% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 60% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph SW | 31% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SW | 44% |
| Monday | 82°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph SW | 42% |
| Monday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 57% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lancaster (42.901, -78.669). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lancaster
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Lancaster: nearby ZIP 14043 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Buffalo, Ny (3.7 mi from Lancaster). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.