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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.65°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 am CDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 1, 2026
 
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