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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Douglas NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Douglas NE
 40.62°N 96.36°W (Elev. 1312 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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