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Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.26°W
Last Update:
5:31 am CDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
 
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