Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Crete NE

Severe T-storm Watch June 16, 11:45pm until June 17, 02:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch June 16, 11:45pm until June 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Crete NE
 40.66°N 96.91°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
11:31 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
11pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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