Spring Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Snow Early This Week

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon and evening from east Texas into western Alabama. Damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes will be possible. Excessive rainfall in this area may lead to flooding as well. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83° N Lon: 96.76° W Elev: 1214 ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 May 11:54 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Lancaster County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 10 mph, becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Cloudy. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Thursday
Sunny, warmer with highs in the lower 70s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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1149 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026
 
 

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