Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

Wind Advisory January 16, 06:00am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of sprinkles between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely, mainly after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of sprinkles between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then snow likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.93°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
6:35 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
7pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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