Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast and Breezy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.68 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	17 Jun 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alvo NE

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Juneteenth
High: 75 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Juneteenth

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.