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7-Day Forecast 40.82°N 96.68°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lincoln NE
Issued by: National Weather Service WFO Omaha, NE
Last Update: 12:35 pm CST Jan 20, 2026		Print

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny


  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow


  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow




    • This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.


    Lincoln NE
     40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)

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