Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 3:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.23°W
3:16 am CST Dec 27, 2025
4am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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