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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair and Windy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 29 G 45 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

Wind Advisory until March 12, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory March 12, 09:00pm until March 13, 04:00am
Red Flag Warning until March 12, 09:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until March 12, 07:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until March 12, 09:00pm

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.71°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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