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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Jan 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crete NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy early, then clearing, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crete NE
 40.59°N 96.88°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
12:05 am CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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