National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. North wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. North wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light south southeast wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation