Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Jan 7:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lincoln Municipal Airport NE

Wind Advisory January 16, 08:19am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 16, 08:19am until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 11am, then snow likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Lincoln Municipal Airport NE
 40.84°N 96.77°W (Elev. 1161 ft)
6:35 am CST Jan 16, 2026
8am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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