Severe Thunderstorms Likely in Texas Today; Potential Widespread Flooding For South-Central U.S. This Week

Severe thunderstorms are likely today in the southern Plains from northwest Texas and the Texas Panhandle into parts of western Oklahoma. These storms will produce very large hail and a few tornadoes. Also, a potential widespread flood event is appearing more likely across the southern Plains into the Arklatex this week, especially in Texas, from repeated rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

This
Afternoon

Chance
Showers
High: 71 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 58 °F
Tuesday

Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
High: 75 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Showers and
Patchy Fog
High: 77 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 62 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 80 °F
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 65 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.