Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garland NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garland NE
 40.94°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
10:36 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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