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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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