Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Heavy Rain and Windy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NW 40 G 59 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	15 Jul 11:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

Severe T-storm Watch July 16, 12:00am until July 16, 03:00am

Severe T-storm Warning until July 16, 12:15am

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Severe T-storm Watch

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Severe T-storm Watch July 16, 12:00am until July 16, 03:00am
Severe T-storm Warning until July 16, 12:15am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 69. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north 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.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.