Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 12:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Richland KS

Flood Watch until June 21, 01:00pm

Severe T-storm Watch June 21, 01:27am until June 21, 06:00am

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Flood Watch

Severe T-storm Watch

Flood Watch until June 21, 01:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch June 21, 01:27am until June 21, 06:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east 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. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

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.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.