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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 pm CDT Apr 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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