A wide swath of south-central and southeast Nebraska, including Lincoln and Lancaster County, will be under a flood from 7 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday.
Lincoln, NE
Right Now
71°
Mostly Cloudy
- Humidity: 75%
- Feels Like: 71°
- Heat Index: 71°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 71°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:56:15 AM
- Sunset: 09:02:37 PM
- Dew Point: 62°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low near 60F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low near 60F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy. High 84F. Winds light and variable.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
10 PM
70°
6 mph
3%
10 PM
70°
Wind: S @ 6 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 70°
Heat Index: 70°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
11 PM
68°
6 mph
4%
11 PM
68°
Wind: S @ 6 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 83%
Wind Chill: 68°
Heat Index: 68°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
12 AM
67°
5 mph
4%
12 AM
67°
Wind: SW @ 5 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 86%
Wind Chill: 67°
Heat Index: 67°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
1 AM
65°
4 mph
4%
1 AM
65°
Wind: SW @ 4 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 91%
Wind Chill: 65°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
2 AM
65°
3 mph
3%
2 AM
65°
Wind: WSW @ 3 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 90%
Wind Chill: 65°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
3 AM
64°
4 mph
3%
3 AM
64°
Wind: W @ 4 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 95%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
4 AM
63°
3 mph
3%
4 AM
63°
Wind: WNW @ 3 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 96%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 61°
5 AM
61°
3 mph
9%
5 AM
61°
Wind: WNW @ 3 mph
Precip: 9% Chance
Humidity: 100%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 61°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 61°
6 AM
61°
3 mph
9%
6 AM
61°
Wind: W @ 3 mph
Precip: 9% Chance
Humidity: 98%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 61°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 61°
7 AM
64°
3 mph
6%
7 AM
64°
Wind: WNW @ 3 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 94%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 62°
8 AM
66°
4 mph
5%
8 AM
66°
Wind: WNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 89%
Wind Chill: 66°
Heat Index: 67°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°
9 AM
71°
4 mph
5%
9 AM
71°
Wind: NNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 5% Chance
Humidity: 79%
Wind Chill: 71°
Heat Index: 72°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 64°
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- Lincoln Journal Star
The National Weather Service is forecasting a high of 95, but higher humidity will make it feel even hotter with a heat index of 107 degrees possible.
- Chris Dunker
The National Weather Service said rainfall could produce flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas across much of the area.
- Kevin Cole Omaha World-Herald
Survey teams from the National Weather Service have released their findings for several tornadoes that roared through Nebraska in recent days, including three EF1 tornadoes that touched down near Plattsmouth, Ashland and Winnebago.
- Chris Dunker
The tornado strengthened as it crossed U.S. 281, plowing into a rural housing development where it destroyed four homes and two detached garages on Sunday.
- Chris Dunker
At 3:37 p.m., a storm capable of producing a tornado was located near Virginia -- about 13 miles east of Beatrice, moving northeast at 35 mph.聽
- Chris Dunker
The tornado passed north of St. Libory toward Palmer in Merrick County on Sunday, doing "considerable damage" to at least three homes before dissipating at 5:22 p.m.
- Shelly Kulhanek
A series of strong thunderstorms Saturday evening and into Sunday rolled across Southeast Nebraska, knocking down tree branches across Gage County and leading to a residential fire in Beatrice.
- Chris Dunker
The National Weather Service said a low-pressure system barreling east will collide with warm air from the south, creating favorable conditions for stormy weather through Monday.
- Zach Hammack
The National Weather Service's office in Valley is forecasting above-average temperatures in the upper 80s and mid-90s in eastern Nebraska in the days ahead.
- Zach Hammack
New data from the U.S. Drought Monitor published Thursday now shows 55% of the state, mainly west of Grand Island, in extreme drought. Two percent is in exceptional drought.
- Livia Ziskey
Runners in Lincoln won't run into any rain, but they should be prepared for a few wind gusts and a slight warm-up from the past few days.
- Kevin Cole Omaha World-Herald
A stormy weekend across eastern Nebraska is expected to morph into a quieter weather pattern later this week as Omaha braces for an influx of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.聽