Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Apr 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.91°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
7:35 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
8am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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