Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 5:52 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Lawrence KS

Today
High: 75 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.