Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Light Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	9 Aug 8:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Flood Watch August 10, 01:00am until August 11, 07:00am

Heat Advisory August 9, 09:04am until August 9, 08:00pm

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Flood Watch

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 9, 09:04am until August 9, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 92 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.