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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Sep 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Linwood KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linwood KS
 39°N 95.03°W (Elev. 774 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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