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Flash Flood Threats in the Southeast and Rockies; Excessive Heat in the Southwest

Flash and small stream flooding threats linger across the southern Rockies Wednesday. Strong thunderstorms with heavy downpours may cause local flash flooding along portions of the Southeast states into Thursday. Excessive heat will continue to impact the southern California mountains and deserts into Arizona and Nevada into Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Widespread haze after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Haze

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Widespread haze before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    Sunny

    High: 95 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Widespread haze after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Widespread haze before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
5:14 am CDT Aug 4, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 4, 2021-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2021
 
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