Severe Thunderstorm Warning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING - Butler Co.  - Saunders Co.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH - Butler Co.  - Cass Co.  - Saunders Co.
Updated: Wednesday 15 April 2026 - 11:08 AM
Next update: Wednesday 15 April 2026 - 2:09 PM

wsWxsimForecast for Lincoln, NE
by: SE Lincoln, NE USA Weather Website

This afternoonTonightThursdayThursday nightFridayFriday nightSaturdaySaturday nightSundaySunday night
<0.1 in
30%
<0.1 in
30%
73°53°81°59°76°39°53°33°67°41°
Feels like:
34°

5 mph

6 mph

14 mph

13 mph

14 mph

19 mph

16 mph

10 mph

6 mph

15 mph

Sol

Wind

Max/Min Temperature

Overview

 IconTemp.WindPrecip.UV
 Wednesday 15 April 2026 sunrise  6:45 AM   sunset  8:06 PM   Daylength: 13:20 
This afternoon73°
5 mph
less than 0.1 in
PoP: 30%
UV 5
 Medium 
Partly to mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. Warm. High 73. UV index up to 5. Wind north-northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight53°
6 mph
less than 0.1 in
PoP: 30%
Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming clear after midnight. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely. Low 53. Wind west-northwest around 6 mph in the evening, becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 Thursday 16 April 2026 sunrise  6:44 AM   sunset  8:07 PM   Daylength: 13:23 
Thursday81°
14 mph
No precipUV 7
 High 
Sunny. Breezy and unusually warm. High 81. UV index up to 7. Wind southwest around 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph, in the morning, becoming 14 mph, gusting to 22 mph, in the afternoon.
Thursday night59°
13 mph
No precip
Mostly clear in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy and mild. Low 59. Wind south around 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
 Friday 17 April 2026 sunrise  6:42 AM   sunset  8:08 PM   Daylength: 13:25 
Friday76°
14 mph
No precipUV 6
 High 
Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Breezy and warm. High 76. UV index up to 6. Wind south-southwest around 14 mph, gusting to 26 mph, in the morning, becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday night39°
19 mph
No precip
Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Windy and cold. Low 39. Wind northwest around 19 mph, gusting to 31 mph, in the evening, becoming 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph, after midnight.
 Saturday 18 April 2026 sunrise  6:41 AM   sunset  8:09 PM   Daylength: 13:28 
Saturday53°
16 mph
No precipUV 7
 High 
Sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Windy and cool. High 53. UV index up to 7. Wind northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Saturday night33°
10 mph
No precip
Partly cloudy. Cold. Low 33. Wind north-northwest around 10 mph, gusting to 22 mph, in the evening, becoming southwest around 4 mph after midnight.
 Sunday 19 April 2026 sunrise  6:39 AM   sunset  8:10 PM   Daylength: 13:31 
Sunday67°
6 mph
No precipUV 7
 High 
Sunny. High 67. UV index up to 7. Wind northwest around 6 mph.
Sunday night41°
Feels like:
34°

15 mph
No precip
Clear in the evening, becoming mostly clear after midnight. Breezy. Low 41. Wind chill ranging from 34 to 66. Wind southeast around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the evening, becoming 15 mph, gusting to 20 mph, after midnight.
 Monday 20 April 2026 sunrise  6:38 AM   sunset  8:12 PM   Daylength: 13:33 
Monday73°
23 mph
No precipUV 7
 High 
Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy and warm. High 73. UV index up to 7. Wind south around 17 mph, gusting to 29 mph, in the morning, becoming 23 mph, gusting to 33 mph, in the afternoon.
Monday night53°
20 mph
No precip
Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Windy. Low 53. Wind south-southwest around 20 mph, gusting to 28 mph, in the evening, becoming 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph, after midnight.
 Tuesday 21 April 2026 sunrise  6:37 AM   sunset  8:13 PM   Daylength: 13:36 
Tuesday84°
8 mph
No precipUV 7
 High 
Sunny. Unusually hot. High 84. UV index up to 7. Wind south-southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday night51°
6 mph
No precip
Clear. Low 51. Wind south-southeast around 3 mph in the evening, becoming 6 mph after midnight.

Forecast by 3 hour intervals

 IconTemp.WindPrecip.Press.UVConditions
 Wednesday 15 April 2026 sunrise  6:45 AM   sunset  8:06 PM   Daylength: 13:20 
3:00 PM72°
5 mph
0.02 in29.63 inHgUV 4
 Medium 
Partly cloudy
Chance of showers
6:00 PM68°
8 mph
0.05 in29.69 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Partly cloudy
9:00 PM61°
8 mph
0.04 in29.75 inHgMostly clear
12:00 AM58°
4 mph
0.01 in29.76 inHgClear
 Thursday 16 April 2026 sunrise  6:44 AM   sunset  8:07 PM   Daylength: 13:23 
3:00 AM55°
4 mph
No precip29.76 inHgClear
Moderate dew
6:00 AM53°
7 mph
No precip29.77 inHgClear
Heavy dew
9:00 AM62°
11 mph
No precip29.81 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
12:00 PM75°
13 mph
No precip29.78 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
3:00 PM80°
14 mph
No precip29.7 inHgUV 5
 Medium 
Clear
6:00 PM78°
13 mph
No precip29.69 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
9:00 PM68°
11 mph
No precip29.69 inHgMostly clear
12:00 AM61°
12 mph
No precip29.67 inHgPartly cloudy
 Friday 17 April 2026 sunrise  6:42 AM   sunset  8:08 PM   Daylength: 13:25 
3:00 AM60°
15 mph
No precip29.6 inHgPartly cloudy
6:00 AM60°
14 mph
No precip29.51 inHgPartly cloudy
9:00 AM67°
16 mph
No precip29.51 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Mostly cloudy
Chance of drizzle
12:00 PM74°
14 mph
No precip29.55 inHgUV 5
 Medium 
Mostly cloudy
3:00 PM74°
13 mph
No precip29.56 inHgUV 5
 Medium 
Partly cloudy
6:00 PM68°
18 mph
No precip29.64 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Partly cloudy
9:00 PM55°
Feels like:
50°

21 mph
No precip29.77 inHgMostly clear
12:00 AM48°
Feels like:
41°

17 mph
No precip29.94 inHgMostly cloudy
 Saturday 18 April 2026 sunrise  6:41 AM   sunset  8:09 PM   Daylength: 13:28 
3:00 AM44°
Feels like:
37°

15 mph
No precip30 inHgMostly cloudy
6:00 AM40°
Feels like:
33°

14 mph
No precip30.03 inHgClear
9:00 AM41°
Feels like:
32°

15 mph
No precip30.12 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
12:00 PM47°
Feels like:
41°

16 mph
No precip30.14 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
3:00 PM52°
Feels like:
46°

18 mph
No precip30.07 inHgUV 5
 Medium 
Partly cloudy
6:00 PM48°
Feels like:
42°

16 mph
No precip30.06 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Mostly cloudy
9:00 PM42°
Feels like:
37°

10 mph
No precip30.09 inHgPartly cloudy
12:00 AM38°
5 mph
No precip30.16 inHgPartly cloudy
 Sunday 19 April 2026 sunrise  6:39 AM   sunset  8:10 PM   Daylength: 13:31 
3:00 AM35°
3 mph
No precip30.22 inHgPartly cloudy
6:00 AM34°
Feels like:
30°

5 mph
No precip30.23 inHgClear
9:00 AM45°
6 mph
No precip30.29 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
12:00 PM59°
6 mph
No precip30.28 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
3:00 PM63°
6 mph
No precip30.2 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
6:00 PM66°
5 mph
No precip30.17 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
9:00 PM55°
8 mph
No precip30.16 inHgClear
12:00 AM47°
Feels like:
41°

12 mph
No precip30.16 inHgClear
 Monday 20 April 2026 sunrise  6:38 AM   sunset  8:12 PM   Daylength: 13:33 
3:00 AM43°
Feels like:
36°

15 mph
No precip30.13 inHgClear
6:00 AM42°
Feels like:
34°

16 mph
No precip30.05 inHgPartly cloudy
9:00 AM48°
Feels like:
42°

17 mph
No precip30.01 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Mostly cloudy
12:00 PM65°
22 mph
No precip29.94 inHgUV 5
 Medium 
Partly cloudy
3:00 PM71°
24 mph
No precip29.83 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
6:00 PM72°
21 mph
No precip29.79 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
9:00 PM64°
19 mph
No precip29.8 inHgPartly cloudy
12:00 AM60°
20 mph
No precip29.86 inHgMostly cloudy
 Tuesday 21 April 2026 sunrise  6:37 AM   sunset  8:13 PM   Daylength: 13:36 
3:00 AM59°
16 mph
No precip29.91 inHgPartly cloudy
6:00 AM54°
12 mph
No precip29.91 inHgClear
9:00 AM60°
8 mph
No precip29.96 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
12:00 PM77°
6 mph
No precip29.94 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
3:00 PM83°
5 mph
No precip29.87 inHgUV 6
 High 
Clear
6:00 PM82°
4 mph
No precip29.86 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Clear
9:00 PM70°
2 mph
No precip29.89 inHgClear
12:00 AM60°
4 mph
No precip29.91 inHgClear
 Wednesday 22 April 2026 sunrise  6:35 AM   sunset  8:14 PM   Daylength: 13:38 
3:00 AM55°
6 mph
No precip29.91 inHgClear
6:00 AM52°
6 mph
No precip29.88 inHgMostly clear
Light dew
9:00 AM60°
10 mph
No precip29.9 inHgUV 1
 Low 
Partly cloudy

48 hours details

 IconTemp.WindPrecip.Tstorm
prob.
Dewpt.Press.Humid.UVCloud coverVisib.
 Wednesday 15 April 2026 sunrise  6:45 AM   sunset  8:06 PM   Daylength: 13:20 
1:00 PM67°
2 mph
0.01 in53%53°29.66 inHg61%UV 4
 Medium 
82%9 mi
2:00 PM70°
4 mph
0.01 in46%53°29.63 inHg55%UV 5
 Medium 
61%11 mi
3:00 PM72°
5 mph
No precip51%52°29.63 inHg50%UV 4
 Medium 
50%12 mi
4:00 PM67°
5 mph
0.03 in77%54°29.65 inHg64%UV 2
 Low 
69%7 mi
5:00 PM68°
7 mph
0.02 in39%54°29.67 inHg63%UV 2
 Low 
35%12 mi
6:00 PM68°
8 mph
No precip42%54°29.69 inHg59%UV 1
 Low 
35%13 mi
7:00 PM64°
8 mph
0.03 in61%55°29.71 inHg72%59%8 mi
8:00 PM62°
8 mph
0.01 in38%55°29.74 inHg78%37%13 mi
9:00 PM61°
8 mph
No precip34%55°29.75 inHg80%35%13 mi
10:00 PM60°
6 mph
No precip44%54°29.75 inHg82%52%12 mi
11:00 PM59°
5 mph
0.01 in27%54°29.76 inHg82%35%13 mi
12:00 AM58°
4 mph
No precip19%53°29.76 inHg83%35%13 mi
 Thursday 16 April 2026 sunrise  6:44 AM   sunset  8:07 PM   Daylength: 13:23 
1:00 AM57°
4 mph
No precip14%52°29.76 inHg84%35%12 mi
2:00 AM56°
4 mph
No precip8%52°29.76 inHg85%35%12 mi
3:00 AM55°
4 mph
No precip4%51°29.76 inHg85%35%12 mi
4:00 AM55°
5 mph
No precip1%50°29.76 inHg85%35%12 mi
5:00 AM54°
6 mph
No precip0%50°29.76 inHg85%1%12 mi
6:00 AM53°
7 mph
No precip0%49°29.77 inHg84%1%12 mi
7:00 AM53°
8 mph
No precip0%48°29.78 inHg83%2%12 mi
8:00 AM57°
9 mph
No precip3%48°29.81 inHg73%35%13 mi
9:00 AM62°
11 mph
No precip8%48°29.81 inHg60%UV 1
 Low 
35%13 mi
10:00 AM67°
11 mph
No precip11%48°29.8 inHg51%UV 2
 Low 
35%13 mi
11:00 AM71°
12 mph
No precip13%48°29.79 inHg44%UV 4
 Medium 
35%14 mi
12:00 PM75°
13 mph
No precip15%47°29.78 inHg37%UV 6
 High 
35%14 mi
1:00 PM78°
13 mph
No precip18%46°29.75 inHg33%UV 6
 High 
35%15 mi
2:00 PM80°
14 mph
No precip19%46°29.72 inHg30%UV 6
 High 
35%15 mi
3:00 PM80°
14 mph
No precip18%45°29.7 inHg29%UV 5
 Medium 
35%15 mi
4:00 PM80°
14 mph
No precip18%44°29.69 inHg28%UV 4
 Medium 
35%16 mi
5:00 PM80°
14 mph
No precip17%44°29.69 inHg28%UV 2
 Low 
35%16 mi
6:00 PM78°
13 mph
No precip14%43°29.69 inHg29%UV 1
 Low 
35%16 mi
7:00 PM75°
12 mph
No precip9%44°29.69 inHg33%35%16 mi
8:00 PM72°
11 mph
No precip4%45°29.68 inHg39%35%16 mi
9:00 PM68°
11 mph
No precip1%46°29.69 inHg47%35%16 mi
10:00 PM65°
11 mph
No precip4%48°29.68 inHg54%38%16 mi
11:00 PM63°
11 mph
No precip7%49°29.68 inHg60%57%15 mi
12:00 AM61°
12 mph
No precip7%50°29.67 inHg66%62%15 mi
 Friday 17 April 2026 sunrise  6:42 AM   sunset  8:08 PM   Daylength: 13:25 
1:00 AM60°
13 mph
No precip6%51°29.65 inHg71%67%15 mi
2:00 AM60°
14 mph
No precip3%52°29.64 inHg74%72%15 mi
3:00 AM60°
15 mph
No precip1%53°29.6 inHg77%73%15 mi
4:00 AM60°
15 mph
No precip2%53°29.57 inHg78%86%15 mi
5:00 AM60°
15 mph
No precip0%54°29.53 inHg80%75%15 mi
6:00 AM60°
14 mph
No precip8%55°29.51 inHg82%73%15 mi
7:00 AM61°
14 mph
No precip18%55°29.5 inHg82%85%14 mi
8:00 AM63°
14 mph
No precip23%56°29.5 inHg76%100%14 mi
9:00 AM67°
16 mph
No precip0%57°29.51 inHg70%UV 1
 Low 
89%14 mi
10:00 AM69°
15 mph
No precip0%56°29.53 inHg64%UV 2
 Low 
88%14 mi
11:00 AM71°
15 mph
No precip0%55°29.54 inHg56%UV 3
 Medium 
100%14 mi
12:00 PM74°
14 mph
No precip0%53°29.55 inHg49%UV 5
 Medium 
100%15 mi
1:00 PM75°
13 mph
No precip0%51°29.55 inHg44%UV 6
 High 
100%15 mi

Grass and soil forecast

 Temp.Precip.Surface temperatureGrass temperatureSoil -4 inSoil -8 in
 Wednesday 15 April 2026 sunrise  6:45 AM   sunset  8:06 PM   Daylength: 13:20 
3:00 PM72°0.02 in63°82°60°
160 cb
58°
150 cb
6:00 PM68°0.05 in63°72°61°
162 cb
58°
157 cb
9:00 PM61°0.04 in59°55°59°
152 cb
58°
156 cb
12:00 AM58°0.01 in57°51°58°
151 cb
57°
153 cb
 Thursday 16 April 2026 sunrise  6:44 AM   sunset  8:07 PM   Daylength: 13:23 
3:00 AM55°No precip56°49°56°
152 cb
56°
151 cb
6:00 AM53°No precip55°49°55°
154 cb
55°
151 cb
9:00 AM62°No precip56°66°55°
160 cb
55°
155 cb
12:00 PM75°No precip64°83°59°
188 cb
56°
168 cb
3:00 PM80°No precip70°87°64°
232 cb
60°
191 cb
6:00 PM78°No precip70°80°66°
266 cb
62°
211 cb
9:00 PM68°No precip65°61°64°
266 cb
62°
218 cb
12:00 AM61°No precip61°58°62°
260 cb
61°
221 cb
 Friday 17 April 2026 sunrise  6:42 AM   sunset  8:08 PM   Daylength: 13:25 
3:00 AM60°No precip59°59°60°
254 cb
60°
222 cb
6:00 AM60°No precip59°59°59°
250 cb
59°
222 cb
9:00 AM67°No precip61°69°59°
254 cb
58°
225 cb
12:00 PM74°No precip66°82°62°
278 cb
59°
238 cb
3:00 PM74°No precip68°82°65°
322 cb
62°
260 cb
6:00 PM68°No precip67°71°65°
361 cb
63°
282 cb
9:00 PM55°
Feels like:
50°
No precip61°52°62°
368 cb
62°
292 cb
12:00 AM48°
Feels like:
41°
No precip56°47°58°
366 cb
59°
298 cb
 Saturday 18 April 2026 sunrise  6:41 AM   sunset  8:09 PM   Daylength: 13:28 
3:00 AM44°
Feels like:
37°
No precip54°44°56°
364 cb
57°
302 cb
6:00 AM40°
Feels like:
33°
No precip51°38°54°
360 cb
55°
305 cb
9:00 AM41°
Feels like:
32°
No precip51°44°52°
362 cb
54°
308 cb
12:00 PM47°
Feels like:
41°
No precip54°56°54°
399 cb
54°
326 cb
3:00 PM52°
Feels like:
46°
No precip57°60°56°
463 cb
55°
356 cb
6:00 PM48°
Feels like:
42°
No precip55°50°55°
495 cb
55°
378 cb
9:00 PM42°
Feels like:
37°
No precip52°36°53°
491 cb
54°
386 cb
12:00 AM38°No precip50°32°52°
476 cb
53°
387 cb
 Sunday 19 April 2026 sunrise  6:39 AM   sunset  8:10 PM   Daylength: 13:31 
3:00 AM35°No precip49°29°51°
459 cb
52°
384 cb
6:00 AM34°
Feels like:
30°
No precip48°28°50°
447 cb
51°
382 cb
9:00 AM45°No precip49°51°50°
450 cb
50°
385 cb
12:00 PM59°No precip56°74°53°
515 cb
52°
412 cb
3:00 PM63°No precip60°77°57°
629 cb
54°
462 cb
6:00 PM66°No precip60°70°58°
703 cb
56°
503 cb
9:00 PM55°No precip56°44°57°
675 cb
56°
509 cb
12:00 AM47°
Feels like:
41°
No precip53°41°54°
659 cb
55°
513 cb
 Monday 20 April 2026 sunrise  6:38 AM   sunset  8:12 PM   Daylength: 13:33 
3:00 AM43°
Feels like:
36°
No precip51°40°52°
654 cb
53°
518 cb
6:00 AM42°
Feels like:
34°
No precip49°40°51°
651 cb
52°
522 cb
9:00 AM48°
Feels like:
42°
No precip50°51°50°
660 cb
51°
530 cb
12:00 PM65°No precip58°71°54°
752 cb
52°
569 cb
3:00 PM71°No precip65°77°59°
970 cb
56°
653 cb
6:00 PM72°No precip66°74°62°
1165 cb
59°
737 cb
9:00 PM64°No precip62°59°61°
1177 cb
59°
772 cb
12:00 AM60°No precip59°58°59°
1161 cb
59°
791 cb
 Tuesday 21 April 2026 sunrise  6:37 AM   sunset  8:13 PM   Daylength: 13:36 
3:00 AM59°No precip58°57°58°
1148 cb
58°
806 cb
6:00 AM54°No precip56°52°57°
1095 cb
57°
803 cb
9:00 AM60°No precip58°66°56°
1076 cb
56°
804 cb
12:00 PM77°No precip65°92°60°
1288 cb
58°
879 cb
3:00 PM83°No precip71°97°65°
1722 cb
61°
1024 cb
6:00 PM82°No precip71°87°67°
1994 cb
63°
1139 cb
9:00 PM70°No precip66°57°65°
1761 cb
64°
1128 cb
12:00 AM60°No precip62°52°63°
1558 cb
62°
1091 cb
 Wednesday 22 April 2026 sunrise  6:35 AM   sunset  8:14 PM   Daylength: 13:38 
3:00 AM55°No precip60°51°61°
1437 cb
61°
1060 cb
6:00 AM52°No precip58°49°59°
1343 cb
59°
1030 cb
9:00 AM60°No precip59°66°58°
1329 cb
58°
1023 cb

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