Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK)

Lat: 40.83°NLon: 96.76°WElev: 1214ft.

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	28 Apr 3:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lincoln NE

This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Areas
Frost
Friday
High: 62 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.