Wordress Error: Another update is currently in progress.

February 16, 2019 at 5:06 pm (last edited February 16, 2019 at 8:05 pm)

Use wp-cli to remove core_updater.lock record from your database

wp option delete core_updater.lock

Then run update again

wp core update

wp core update --force


Useful article regarding the wp-cli installation.