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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 2 Jan 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Lincoln Municipal Airport NE

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 02:00pm until January 2, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Lincoln Municipal Airport NE
 40.82°N 96.8°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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