Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 May 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garland NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garland NE
 40.94°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
1:35 am CDT May 13, 2026
3am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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