Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Nov 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Milford NE

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then rain between midnight and 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am.  Low around 27. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then rain between midnight and 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am. Low around 27. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Milford NE
 40.7°N 97°W (Elev. 1378 ft)
2:11 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
2pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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