Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	14 May 4:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Pleasant Dale NE

Today
High: 84 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 32 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.