Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crete NE

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crete NE
 40.64°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1355 ft)
7:35 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
8am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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