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Brandon Rector

Lincoln

Chief Meteorologist at KOLN/KGIN-TV (Lincoln, NE)

Meteorologist for @1011_News Severe Weather Center in #LNK. Watch me weekdays at 4 p.m. as well as Fridays at 5, 6 & 10 p.m.

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  • 2 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible Thursday. The chance of rain will increase a bit for Friday. At this time, the weekend looks to be mild and dry. Thursday will be partly to mostly cloudy and a bit breezy. Winds should be north-northwest at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms through the day, but the afternoon and early evening may ultimately be the best opportunity to see the rain.

  • 3 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Below average temperatures remain in place for the weekend. The eastern third to half of the area has a very good chance of rain for Easter Sunday. The active weather pattern continues next week with mainly mild temperatures. Saturday will be partly to mostly cloudy for the first half of the day, then mostly sunny to partly cloudy for the second half. It will not be as breezy with winds from the northeast and east at 8 to 18 mph.

  • 1 month ago | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Above average temperatures are in the forecast for the middle of the week. There could be some isolated sprinkles and showers at times the next couple of days. It will be breezy Wednesday and windy Thursday. Wednesday looks to feature variable cloudiness with mild temperatures and a small chance of rain. It should be breezy too with northwest winds at 10 to 25 mph and gusts to 35 mph.

  • 1 month ago | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Below average temperatures continue for the first half of the weekend. The second half of the weekend should be seasonable. Above average temperatures return for mid-to-late next week. Saturday will be mostly sunny, cool and breezy for the bulk of the day. Winds look to be north at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Low temperatures should be in the mid teens to mid 30s with high temperatures in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

  • Aug 18, 2024 | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Temperatures should return closer to average for mid-August Monday. Below average temperatures look to remain through the middle of the upcoming week. There are more chances for rain too. Above average temperatures look to make a comeback Friday and next weekend. Monday will begin partly to mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of isolated showers and maybe a thunderstorm. There could be areas of fog too so be aware of reduced visibility when on your way to work and school.

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Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
10 May 25

Weekend Forecast https://t.co/35RADL46Yz

Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
10 May 25

Above average temperatures are in the forecast for the weekend and much of next week. There is a small chance of rain Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. https://t.co/eADHDFF1bK

Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
10 May 25

Low and high temperatures Friday https://t.co/LmUyVpZQ7o