Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Jun 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Panama NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Panama NE
 40.6°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
10:05 pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
10pm CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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