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Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 24 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm CST Nov 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 2, 2025-6pm CST Nov 8, 2025
 
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