Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	22 Jan 4:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 0. Wind chill values between -6 and -14. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -4 and -14. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph.