Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 May 7:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 89 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Showers
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.