Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 4:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lawrence KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. High near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of sprinkles after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. High near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lawrence KS
 38.93°N 95.23°W
5:26 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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