This afternoon will be our most pleasant one this week! High temperatures reaching the 80s & 90s under mostly sunny skies.
SE winds will gust to near 20-30 mph by 3-4pm. Winds will stay breezy through the rest of the week! Light rain will occur in SW Nebraska late this evening.
High temperatures are changing in some spots today! Much of the state reaching the 80s & low 90’s. The cool spots in SW Nebraska due to cloud cover and isolated rain showers. AVERAGE: 79 degrees.
Thursday: May 28, 2026
Spotty rain & T-storm chances move in Thursday, mainly across SW Nebraska.
By Thursday afternoon & evening, a few light rain showers across Lincoln and Beatrice. The better rain will fall farther SW.
Thursday-Friday Rain/storm timeline:
Rainfall potential through Friday night look to be very spotty. Rain totals will range from 0.25″-0.60″+. If you find yourself under a thunderstorm, expect better rain totals.
Get out & enjoy the sunny skies and summer heat Wednesday afternoon.Thursday brings more clouds with spotty rain/storm chances along and south of I-80. Friday brings rain/storm chances in the afternoon and evening across eastern, NE. Saturday-Sunday, we could see some MARGINAL severe weather across the state, as a potent system from canada will bring several chances for rain/storms through May 31. The 1st week of June looks hot and relatively dry.
Meteorologist Houston Hall
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