Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	13 May 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Dorchester NE

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.