Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	25 Aug 2:54 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Bennet NE

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.