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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Malcolm NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Malcolm NE
 40.86°N 96.88°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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