Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Apr 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Tornado Watch until April 17, 09:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 84. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.23°W
2:41 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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