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.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 27 Dec 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dwight NE

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
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 57. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 2pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 57. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dwight NE
 41.08°N 97.01°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
2:07 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
2pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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