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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair and Breezy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Dec 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lincoln NE

Wind Advisory December 10, 02:53am until December 10, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 10, 02:53am until December 10, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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