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Brandon Rector

Lincoln

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

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

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  • 2 weeks 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.

  • 2 weeks 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.

  • Aug 13, 2024 | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Temperatures should return to near average for mid-August Wednesday. There is a good chance of showers and thunderstorms early and then again late Wednesday, but there is also a small chance during the day. It is going to be seasonably warm through the weekend into early next week with more chances for rain. There is a good chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | 1011now.com | Brandon Rector

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Cool mornings and mild afternoons are in the forecast for Saturday and Sunday. The first half of the weekend has a better chance of being dry than the second half. An active weather pattern looks to return Sunday and remain in place for much of next week. Saturday looks to be partly to mostly cloudy with mainly south winds at 5 to 15 mph. Areas of patchy fog can’t be ruled out in the morning.

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Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
10 Apr 25

Mild and windy Thursday with a small rain chance early. Friday looks fantastic. Warm and windy Saturday. Still warm on Sunday, but not as windy. Chance of rain Sunday and Monday. https://t.co/luKOQDP0Ch

Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
10 Apr 25

Low and high temperatures Wednesday https://t.co/itO0yraGHI

Brandon Rector
Brandon Rector @BrandonRector
9 Apr 25

Partly cloudy with a small chance of rain early Thursday. The bulk of the day should be mostly sunny and windy. Northwest winds at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. https://t.co/J9jTQ66dbH