Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Alvo NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Alvo NE
 40.91°N 96.39°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
10:46 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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