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Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Staplehurst NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 8 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Staplehurst NE
 40.96°N 97.18°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am CST Nov 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 2, 2026-6pm CST Nov 8, 2026
 
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