Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 13 May 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmyra NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmyra NE
 40.71°N 96.39°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
11:31 pm CDT May 12, 2026
1am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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