Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	12 May 6:54 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Dorchester NE

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 23 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.