Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	8 Aug 4:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Lincoln NE

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. East southeast wind around 11 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 8 mph.