Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Jul 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dwight NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dwight NE
 41.08°N 97.03°W (Elev. 1604 ft)
8:21 pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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