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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.71°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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