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Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Flurries then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday
A chance of flurries before noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.91°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
6:05 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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