Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 53 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.93°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
7:35 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
8am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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