Observed 5:50 PM CDT at KLNK

Yankee Hill, NE weather

Sunny and 63°17°, 14°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the north-northeast. 35–13 mph20 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 51Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

12°7° cooler than this time yesterday (77°25° then, 65°18° now)

Good hours for

Low 50°10° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 40% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · rain chance 40% · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 2 PM · Cloudy · rain chance 40%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	81%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	58%	81%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	93%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	65%	94%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	67%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	87%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	84%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	82%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	81%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	74%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	72%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	69%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	69%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	70%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	71%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	73%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	75%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	71%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	51%	78%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	49%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	46%	45%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	76°24° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	56%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	69%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	51%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	82%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	95%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	70%	85%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	86%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	80%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	80%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	84%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	87%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	40%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	97%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	40%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	63%	98%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	40%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	55%	92%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	51%	91%	4
Mon 2p	Showers	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	30%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	48%	91%	4
Mon 3p	Showers	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	30%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	46%	93%	3
Mon 4p	Showers	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	74°23°	30%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	46%	96%	2
Mon 5p	Showers	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	73°23°	30%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	48%	94%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 74°23°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–79°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 78°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–74°23°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–75°24°
Low, likely
37°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 77°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 57°.
Monday
36% chance of rain, high 75°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Highs 61–78°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OAX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Salt Creek at Lincoln (Pioneers Boulevard)

0.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 20 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Haines Branch at Lincoln (SW 56th Street)

3.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:35 PM · NWS gauge page

Yankee Hill Reservoir

3.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1245 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Antelope Creek at Lincoln (27th Street)

3.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 114

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lincoln Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 14°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+14°+8°WedOct 21
+15°+8°ThuOct 22
+19°+11°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Yankee Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:55–6:50 PM; Morning 7:31–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:50–7:01 PM; Morning 7:20–7:31 AM; first light 7:20 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Yankee Hill.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Yankee Hill, NE weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salt Creek at Lincoln (Pioneers Boulevard)

Haines Branch at Lincoln (SW 56th Street)

Yankee Hill Reservoir

Antelope Creek at Lincoln (27th Street)

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon