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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jun 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
 
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