Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Sep 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Martell NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 69. North wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. North wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Martell NE
 40.66°N 96.74°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
6:31 am CDT Sep 6, 2026
6am CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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