Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	16 Jun 7:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Lincoln NE

Severe T-storm Watch June 16, 08:23pm until June 17, 12:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch June 16, 08:23pm until June 17, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Tue
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 64. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 10 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.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.