Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	15 Jul 8:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Crete NE

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.