Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 26 Jul 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Waverly NE

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:05pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:05pm until July 27, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light north northwest wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Waverly NE
 40.95°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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