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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.71°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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