Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bennet NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bennet NE
 40.69°N 96.51°W (Elev. 1306 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
9pm CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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