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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (999.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lincoln NE

Red Flag Warning February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 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:
9:35 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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