Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE

Severe T-storm Watch until April 15, 07:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until April 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
1:51 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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