Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 9:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

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Wind Advisory December 28, 03:00am until December 29, 12:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00am until December 28, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Patchy fog between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a light northwest wind becoming north northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and sleet likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a light northwest wind becoming north northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and sleet likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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 41.01°N 97.06°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
9:51 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
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