Kicking off 2026

The first day of 2026 will be near normal in eastern Nebraska with some added cloud cover, but with more sunshine to the west, it’ll be much warmer.

State Forecast Highs Tomorrow

One more day with cloud cover in eastern Nebraska on Friday with just a small rain/mix chance, then we warm back up heading into the weekend.

3day Lincoln Forecast With Hourlies

That small rain/mix chance will be Friday afternoon in eastern Nebraska. It won’t amount to much.

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After a cool couple of days, it’s going to be VERY mild through the weekend and into next week. A warm start to 2026!

10 Day Forecast

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