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Lancaster

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Location & Surroundings

Lancaster is a village in Wisconsin, United States with 3,778 inhabitants, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Platteville, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lancaster Municipal Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Ланкастер · لانكستر · لنکستر، ویسکانسین · لانکیسٹر، وسکونسن

Overview

Lancaster is city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.

It is located in Grant County, United States.

Established in 1837-01-01.

The population is about 3,907 (2020).

It covers about 3.04 square mile.

The elevation is around 335 metre.

Also known as: Lancaster, Wisconsin, Lancaster, WI

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Image Grant-county-courthouse3.jpg

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Locator map Grant County Wisconsin Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lancaster Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Grant County
  • Area 3.04 square mile
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 50' 51" N, 90° 42' 38" W
  • Elevation 335 m (DEM: 337 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,778
  • Pop. Density 1,512 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ru sr
Ланкастер
ar
لانكستر
fa
لنکستر، ویسکانسین
ur
لانکیسٹر، وسکونسن

Weather in Lancaster

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lancaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
5.0 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,030.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.5 5.0 346 63 1,030.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 1.6 3 74 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 1.3 2.0 217 76 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 11.3 5.8 222 46 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 365.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 3.8 191 68 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 321.4 n/a
30h 5.2 4.6 201 69 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 3.7 4.5 193 73 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.4 7.8 205 51 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 366.4 n/a
Monday 9.5 3.7 181 76 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 318.7 n/a
54h 6.8 3.0 189 83 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 5.4 2.5 178 82 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.5 3.4 192 53 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 351.6 n/a
Tuesday 10.8 2.4 157 73 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lancaster?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lancaster today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Lancaster?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lancaster?
Lancaster is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lancaster?
Population about 3,778.
What is the elevation of Lancaster?
Elevation about 335 m. DEM 337 m.
Where is Lancaster located?
It is at 42.84749, -90.71068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lancaster in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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