Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Lincoln Municipal Airport NE

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Lincoln Municipal Airport NE
 40.9°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
9:31 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
9am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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