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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 7 Dec 10:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln NE
 40.82°N 96.71°W (Elev. 1158 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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