Lincoln, Nebraska weather · now
Cloudy
- High / Low
- 84° / 74°
- Wind
- 33 mph ESE
- Humidity
- 83%
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Lincoln, Nebraska, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect patchy fog then mostly cloudy today. Today's high is 84° with a low near 74°. 1 active weather alert in effect.
What to wear today
T-shirt and shorts weather
84°F today — easy summer dressing.
Next 24 hours
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9 AM
69°
7%
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11 AM
75°
11%
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1 PM
79°
7%
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3 PM
81°
3%
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5 PM
82°
3%
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7 PM
83°
6%
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9 PM
81°
4%
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11 PM
78°
0%
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1 AM
77°
4%
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3 AM
76°
4%
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5 AM
75°
4%
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7 AM
75°
2%
Live radar
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Today 6/27
Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 13% 84° · 74° - 9 AM
69° Patchy Fog 7% - 10 AM
73° Chance Rain Showers 11% - 11 AM
75° Chance Rain Showers 11% - 12 PM
77° Chance Rain Showers 11% - 1 PM
79° Mostly Cloudy 7% - 2 PM
81° Mostly Cloudy 1% - 3 PM
81° Partly Sunny 3% - 4 PM
81° Partly Sunny 4% - 5 PM
82° Partly Sunny 3% - 6 PM
82° Mostly Cloudy 3% - 7 PM
83° Mostly Cloudy 6% - 8 PM
83° Partly Cloudy 4% - 9 PM
81° Partly Cloudy 4% - 10 PM
79° Partly Cloudy 1% - 11 PM
78° Partly Cloudy
- 9 AM
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Sun 6/28
Sunny 3% 96° · 80° - 12 AM
77° Mostly Cloudy 5% - 1 AM
77° Partly Cloudy 4% - 2 AM
77° Partly Cloudy 3% - 3 AM
76° Partly Cloudy 4% - 4 AM
75° Partly Cloudy 3% - 5 AM
75° Partly Cloudy 4% - 6 AM
74° Mostly Sunny 3% - 7 AM
75° Partly Sunny 2% - 8 AM
77° Mostly Sunny 1% - 9 AM
80° Sunny - 10 AM
85° Sunny - 11 AM
88° Sunny - 12 PM
90° Sunny - 1 PM
92° Sunny - 2 PM
95° Sunny - 3 PM
97° Sunny - 4 PM
98° Sunny - 5 PM
98° Sunny - 6 PM
99° Clear - 7 PM
97° Clear - 8 PM
96° Clear - 9 PM
91° Mostly Clear - 10 PM
88° Mostly Clear - 11 PM
86° Mostly Clear
- 12 AM
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Mon 6/29
Sunny 18% 98° · 78° - 12 AM
85° Mostly Clear - 1 AM
84° Mostly Clear - 2 AM
83° Mostly Clear - 3 AM
82° Partly Cloudy - 4 AM
81° Partly Cloudy - 5 AM
80° Partly Cloudy - 6 AM
80° Mostly Sunny - 7 AM
80° Mostly Sunny - 8 AM
82° Mostly Sunny - 9 AM
84° Sunny - 10 AM
87° Sunny - 11 AM
90° Sunny - 12 PM
92° Sunny - 1 PM
95° Sunny 2% - 2 PM
96° Sunny 2% - 3 PM
97° Mostly Sunny 2% - 4 PM
98° Mostly Sunny 2% - 5 PM
98° Mostly Sunny 2% - 6 PM
97° Partly Cloudy 2% - 7 PM
96° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 8 PM
93° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 9 PM
91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 10 PM
88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 11 PM
86° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
- 12 AM
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Tue 6/30
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 30% 96° · 75° - 12 AM
84° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 1 AM
82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 2 AM
81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 3 AM
81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 4 AM
80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 5 AM
79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 6 AM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 7 AM
78° Partly Sunny 8% - 8 AM
80° Partly Sunny 8% - 9 AM
83° Mostly Sunny 8% - 10 AM
86° Mostly Sunny 8% - 11 AM
88° Mostly Sunny 8% - 12 PM
91° Mostly Sunny 8% - 1 PM
93° Mostly Sunny 11% - 2 PM
94° Mostly Sunny 11% - 3 PM
95° Mostly Sunny 11% - 4 PM
96° Mostly Sunny 11% - 5 PM
96° Mostly Sunny 11% - 6 PM
95° Partly Cloudy 11% - 7 PM
92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 8 PM
89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 9 PM
86° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 10 PM
84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 11 PM
82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
- 12 AM
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Wed 7/1
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 30% 94° · 75° - 12 AM
81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 1 AM
80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 2 AM
79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 3 AM
78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 4 AM
77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 5 AM
76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 6 AM
76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% - 7 AM
76° Partly Sunny 11% - 8 AM
78° Partly Sunny 11% - 9 AM
80° Partly Sunny 11% - 10 AM
83° Partly Sunny 11% - 11 AM
86° Partly Sunny 11% - 12 PM
88° Partly Sunny 11% - 1 PM
90° Mostly Sunny 4% - 2 PM
92° Mostly Sunny 4% - 3 PM
93° Mostly Sunny 4% - 4 PM
93° Mostly Sunny 4% - 5 PM
93° Mostly Sunny 4% - 6 PM
92° Partly Cloudy 4% - 7 PM
91° Partly Cloudy 13% - 8 PM
89° Partly Cloudy 13% - 9 PM
86° Partly Cloudy 13% - 10 PM
84° Partly Cloudy 13% - 11 PM
82° Partly Cloudy 13%
- 12 AM
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Thu 7/2
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 16% 96° · 76° - 12 AM
81° Partly Cloudy 13% - 1 AM
80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 2 AM
79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 3 AM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 4 AM
77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 5 AM
76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 6 AM
75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16% - 7 AM
76° Mostly Sunny 13% - 8 AM
78° Mostly Sunny 13% - 9 AM
82° Mostly Sunny 13% - 10 AM
85° Mostly Sunny 13% - 11 AM
88° Mostly Sunny 13% - 12 PM
90° Mostly Sunny 13% - 1 PM
92° Sunny 4% - 2 PM
94° Sunny 4% - 3 PM
95° Sunny 4% - 4 PM
95° Sunny 4% - 5 PM
95° Sunny 4% - 6 PM
94° Mostly Clear 4% - 7 PM
92° Mostly Clear 8% - 8 PM
90° Mostly Clear 8% - 9 PM
87° Mostly Clear 8% - 10 PM
85° Mostly Clear 8% - 11 PM
83° Mostly Clear 8%
- 12 AM
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Fri 7/3
Sunny 9% 97° · 75° - 12 AM
81° Mostly Clear 8% - 1 AM
80° Mostly Clear 9% - 2 AM
79° Mostly Clear 9% - 3 AM
78° Mostly Clear 9% - 4 AM
77° Mostly Clear 9% - 5 AM
76° Mostly Clear 9% - 6 AM
76° Sunny 9% - 7 AM
77° Mostly Sunny 4% - 8 AM
79° Mostly Sunny 4% - 9 AM
82° Mostly Sunny 4% - 10 AM
85° Mostly Sunny 4% - 11 AM
88° Mostly Sunny 4% - 12 PM
91° Mostly Sunny 4% - 1 PM
94° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
95° Sunny 1% - 3 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 4 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 5 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 6 PM
95° Mostly Clear 1% - 7 PM
94° Mostly Clear 6% - 8 PM
91° Mostly Clear 6%
- 12 AM
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Sat 7/4
Thunderstorms 9% 97° · 73° - Sun 7/5
Drizzle 18% 98° · 68° - Mon 7/6
Severe Thunderstorms 19% 92° · 69° - Tue 7/7
Thunderstorms 10% 90° · 72° - Wed 7/8
Thunderstorms 15% 96° · 72° - Thu 7/9
Sunny 19% 98° · 73° - Fri 7/10
Cloudy 14% 97° · 73° - Sat 7/11
Mostly Sunny 16% 98° · 72° - Sun 7/12
Cloudy 14% 106° · 73°
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best day this week
Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.
Sunday, 6/28
Sunny, 96° / 80°
- Tomorrow
96°80° - Mon
98°78° - Tue
96°75° - Wed
94°75° - Thu
96°76° - Fri
97°75°
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- Run9 AM
warm at 69°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent92 / 100 - Bike9 AM
comfortable at 69°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Golf9 AM
comfortable at 69°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Picnic9 AM
comfortable at 69°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Magic ShowAnytime
Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.
Corporate Magician Scott Henderson
How well did we do?
Average miss by lead time.
Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.
Day-by-day, 1 day out
- Yesterday±2°High80°81°-1°Low65°63°+2°
- Thu, Jun 25±3°High75°72°+3°Low60°63°-3°
- Sun, Jun 21pendingHigh75°——Low57°——
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Lincoln
Lincoln in June typically averages 86° highs and 67° lows, with about 16 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 88°); the coldest is January (average low 17°).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° | 17° | 6 |
| Feb | 41° | 21° | 4 |
| Mar | 60° | 36° | 11 |
| Apr | 66° | 46° | 11 |
| May | 76° | 54° | 12 |
| Jun | 86° | 67° | 16 |
| Jul | 88° | 69° | 13 |
| Aug | 85° | 67° | 10 |
| Sep | 80° | 61° | 9 |
| Oct | 71° | 51° | 7 |
| Nov | 52° | 36° | 9 |
| Dec | 42° | 25° | 6 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
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Detailed forecast (NWS)
- Today
- Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
- Sunday
- Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
- Monday
- Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
- Tuesday
- A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.