Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 11:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lincoln NE

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 8 mph.