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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dorchester NE

Heat Advisory June 28, 01:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dorchester NE
 40.66°N 97.11°W (Elev. 1483 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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