Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hickman NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hickman NE
 40.62°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
10:35 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
12am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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