Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Jun 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Baldwin City KS

Flood Watch June 20, 07:00pm until June 21, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Baldwin City KS
 38.84°N 95.26°W
1:01 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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