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 >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Jun 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Martell NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Martell NE
 40.66°N 96.82°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
2:45 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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