Pleasant Summer Day Before Changes Arrive
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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