Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	29 Jul 2:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lincoln Municipal Airport NE

Heat Advisory July 29, 12:00pm until July 29, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between midnight and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.