Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Walton NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north northwest wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north northwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light north wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Walton NE
 40.77°N 96.59°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
11:21 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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