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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast and Windy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 33 G 43 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of sprinkles between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of sprinkles between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.93°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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