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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	19 Jun 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Douglas NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 12:00pm until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Clear and
Windy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.