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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sprague NE

Frost Advisory until May 2, 08:00am
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Frost Advisory
  •  
    Frost Advisory until May 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Frost Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sprague NE
 40.62°N 96.74°W (Elev. 1280 ft)
Last Update:
1:51 am CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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