A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 8am.  High near 41. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 29. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 41. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 29. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
6:35 am CST Jan 8, 2026
6am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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