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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Goehner NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °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.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Goehner NE
 40.79°N 97.14°W (Elev. 1526 ft)
4:35 am CDT May 13, 2026
4am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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