Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Jan 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.23°W
10:27 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
2am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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