Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 May 7:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lecompton KS

Today
High: 86 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. 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.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.