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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Lincoln NE

High Wind Watch March 12, 09:00pm until March 13, 03:00am
Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Lincoln NE
 40.84°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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