Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Jun 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Hallam NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Hallam NE
 40.57°N 96.76°W (Elev. 1391 ft)
7:46 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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