Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail in excess of two inches, strong tornadoes, and damaging wind gusts are likely across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to portions of the Central Plains to the Midwest through Thursday. The heatwave in the Central U.S. will begin to push South and East Thursday Read More >

7-Day Forecast 40.79°N 96.62°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE
Issued by: National Weather Service WFO Omaha, NE
Last Update: 11:31 pm CDT Jun 10, 2026


Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.



4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1257 ft)

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