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Current Weather Conditions

 
Hover over or click station to get METAR and TAF (if available). Flight Categories: VFR=GreenVFR   MVFR=BlueMVFR   IFR=RedIFR   LIFR=PurpleLIFR

LNK TAF

 

KLNK - Lincoln Airport

Forecast valid from 0000 GMT 18 Apr 2025 to 0000 GMT 19 Apr 2025

Latest observation at 0054 GMT 18 Apr 2025

For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time 0054Z 18/02Z 18/03Z 18/04Z 18/05Z 18/06Z 18/07Z 18/08Z 18/09Z 18/10Z 18/11Z 18/12Z 18/13Z 18/14Z 18/15Z 18/16Z
VIS 10 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6
CIG 55 40 40 40 40 40 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Cover BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC OVC
FltCat VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR MVFR
WX 2341 LTG
WDir 360 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350
WSpd 20 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
WGust 22 22 22 22 22
FTUS53 KLNK 172321 RRE
KLNK 172320Z 1800/1824 20012G23KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB
      TEMPO 1800/1801 34018G37KT P6SM SCT070CB
     FM180200 35015G22KT P6SM BKN040
     FM180700 35014KT P6SM OVC020
     FM182000 35016G24KT P6SM OVC040

 


TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

 

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time OBS 18/02Z 18/03Z 18/04Z 18/05Z 18/06Z 18/07Z 18/08Z 18/09Z 18/10Z 18/11Z 18/12Z 18/13Z 18/14Z 18/15Z 18/16Z
KGRI                                
KOMA WX WX                            
KEAR                                

NOTE: TEMPO conditions in [brackets]. Keep in mind TEMPO conditions might be better (lower impact) than prevailing conditions.


Aviation Weather Forecasts

Low Level Turbulence Forecast
Ceiling, Visibility and Thunderstorm Forecast

Icing Forecast
High Level Turbulence Forecast
 

KLNK Vertical Wind Profile


Model Trend Forecasts

model meteogram for LNK airport

Model Probability Forecasts

ceiling height plot

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 

visibility plot for LNK airport

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

 


Extended Forecast

 

Tonight
 

Severe Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Low: 47°

Friday
 

Cloudy and Breezy

High: 57°

Friday Night
 

Mostly Cloudy

Low: 37°

Saturday
 

Mostly Sunny

High: 61°

Saturday Night
 

Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers

Low: 42°

Sunday
 

Showers Likely

High: 55°

Sunday Night
 

Chance Showers

Low: 38°