Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 27 Dec 8:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00am until December 28, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 2pm. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 2pm. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.26°W
9:16 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
9pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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