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Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 30.57 in (1035.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Oct 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear then
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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