Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dwight NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dwight NE
 41.08°N 97.01°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
7:35 am CDT Aug 5, 2025
8am CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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