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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central U.S.; Snow Across Northwest and Northern Rockies

Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible across the Central Plains and Missouri Valley Tuesday afternoon and evening. The main threats will be damaging wind and large hail. A late-season low pressure system will bring widespread high-elevation snow and lower elevation rain across the Pacific Northwest toward the Northern Rockies through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Apr 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 79 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 75 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.97°N 95.26°W
10:11 pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
11pm CDT Apr 29, 2024-6pm CDT May 6, 2024
 
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