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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Apr 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 48. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 48. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.79°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
12:02 pm CDT Apr 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 20, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2025
 
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