LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - We might not be flirting with record temperatures to end the workweek, but these are still highly unusual highs for early October.

For context, the average high drops to 73 degrees. However, upper 80s to low 90s are expected statewide.

Slightly cooler highs are forecast on Saturday with upper 80s.

Quiet weather is expected until Saturday afternoon and evening when isolated severe storms could develop out to the west.

The unsettled conditions are set to arrive in Lincoln starting Sunday before ramping up Monday and Tuesday. A significant cooldown is expected as well with highs falling into the 60s!

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