Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 7 Jan 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Pleasant Dale NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Pleasant Dale NE
 40.73°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
6:05 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
6pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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