Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Dec 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Ulysses NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Ulysses NE
 41.05°N 97.15°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
9:35 am CST Dec 8, 2025
10am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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