Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Apr 1:52 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of drizzle after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.