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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.65°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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