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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Seward NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Seward NE
 40.9°N 97.09°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 am CDT Jun 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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