Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

20°C

68°F

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 7 km/h
Barometer 1016.0 mb (30.04 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (63°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 14 Jul 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 10 km/h.

    Low: 18 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 14 km/h.

    High: 35 °C

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    Low: 20 °C

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    High: 35 °C

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.  New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 21 °C

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 km/h.  New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.

    Low: 19 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.

    High: 27 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 8 to 13 km/h.

    Low: 18 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 10 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 14 km/h.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 km/h. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 8 to 13 km/h.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 8 to 13 km/h.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 11 km/h.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 14 km/h.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 m)
2:45 am CDT Jul 14, 2025
3am CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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