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.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Apr 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 10 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 37. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.91°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
9pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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