Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Jun 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln Municipal Airport NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lincoln Municipal Airport NE
 40.86°N 96.77°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
3:02 pm CDT Jun 13, 2025
3pm CDT Jun 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
 
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