Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waverly NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waverly NE
 40.93°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
10:35 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
11am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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