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Lawrence Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 64° · coldest night tonight at 33°

The short of it: Lawrence weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 0 °C (32 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -4 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:45 local time.

LAWRENCE, Saturday. — Lawrence may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 46° before sinking to 33° by night. A raw day by local measure — 6° below the November average of 52°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 9 mph, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 64°, while tonight will be the coldest at 33°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Lawrence brings highs near 52°, lows of 34° and about 3.4 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 85°, January the coldest at 20°, and May the wettest with 4.5 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.

The sun is up 10 h 1 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 801 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast33°26°4 mph–
8 AMOvercast33°26°4 mph–
9 AMOvercast35°28°4 mph–
10 AMOvercast38°31°4 mph–
11 AMOvercast40°34°4 mph–
12 PMOvercast42°35°4 mph–
1 PMOvercast43°36°5 mph–
2 PMOvercast44°36°5 mph–
3 PMOvercast45°38°5 mph–
4 PMOvercast46°38°5 mph–
5 PMOvercast45°38°4 mph–
6 PMOvercast44°37°3 mph–
7 PMOvercast42°36°3 mph–
8 PMPartly cloudy41°36°3 mph–
9 PMPartly cloudy40°34°2 mph–
10 PMMostly clear38°33°3 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy37°31°2 mph–
12 AMOvercast37°32°2 mph–
1 AMOvercast38°33°3 mph–
2 AMOvercast38°33°3 mph–
3 AMOvercast38°33°2 mph–
4 AMOvercast38°33°2 mph–
5 AMOvercast38°33°2 mph–
6 AMOvercast38°33°2 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): overcast, high 46°, low 33°, dry, gusts to 12 mph. Sun up 7:27 AM, down 5:28 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today33°46°dry12 mph10 h 1 min
Sunday37°50°dry6 mph9 h 58 min
Monday35°51°dry8 mph9 h 57 min
Tuesday34°53°dry9 mph9 h 55 min
Wednesday34°56°dry11 mph9 h 53 min
Thursday39°61°dry14 mph9 h 52 min
Friday46°64°dry11 mph9 h 50 min

Warmest: Friday at 64°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 14 mph.

The Almanac · Lawrence Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Lawrence, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
15° colder, 0.4 in. more rain
Versus December
12° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 55 min
Average wind
9 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 15° against October, to near 52°; nights run about 34°. Wet spells are common — about 3.4 in., the 5th wettest month.

Lawrence in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lawrence by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°20°2.7 in.10 mph9 h 38 min✦
February40°22°2.4 in.10 mph10 h 38 min✦
March51°32°3.4 in.10 mph11 h 50 min✦✦
April64°42°4.2 in.11 mph13 h 12 min✦✦✦
May74°53°4.5 in.9 mph14 h 21 min✦✦✦
June82°62°4.1 in.7 mph14 h 59 min✦✦✦
July85°65°4.2 in.6 mph14 h 43 min✦✦
August84°63°3.2 in.6 mph13 h 44 min✦✦✦
September79°55°3.0 in.6 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October67°44°3.0 in.8 mph11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November52°34°3.4 in.9 mph9 h 55 min✦✦
December40°25°3.1 in.9 mph9 h 21 min✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Lawrence

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lawrence today?

Right now it is 0 °C (32 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -4 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Lawrence this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Lawrence?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Lawrence?

July, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -7 °C (20 °F). The wettest month is May, with 115 mm (4.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lawrence?

May and September. May brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain; September highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 76 mm (3.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lawrence?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CumberlandIndiana6 mi SE52°33°3.5 in.
Broad RippleIndiana6 mi WNW53°34°3.4 in.
McCordsvilleIndiana7 mi NE52°33°3.4 in.
FishersIndiana8 mi N52°34°3.3 in.
IndianapolisIndiana9 mi SW53°34°3.4 in.
Beech GroveIndiana9 mi SSW53°34°3.5 in.
CarmelIndiana11 mi NNW52°33°3.3 in.
FortvilleIndiana11 mi NE51°33°3.4 in.

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