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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 20-Feb-2026 @ 2:47 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1.5°F than last hour.

16.6°F

Wind Chill:  11.9°F
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High Today
19.0°F
12:00 AM
Low Today
16.6°F
2:45 AM
Yest High
37.9°F
12:00 AM
Yest Low
19.0°F
11:46 PM
Sta* High
70.0°F
2024
Sta* Low
-9.0°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
71°F
1991
Rec** Low
-17°F
2025
Avg** High
42°F
Avg** Low
20°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Overcast Night time, Dry, Overcast

Wind from NW Wind:  NW
4.2

Gusting to:
3.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.01 in
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 14°F Hi 30°F Lo 14°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 2°F since last hour. 13.7°F
Last Hour: Decreased 2°F since last hour. 2°F
High 12:00 AM: 16.6°F
Low 2:45 AM: 13.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 15.9°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.01 in
Storm Precip: 0.23 in
Yesterday: 0.22 in
Last 7 Days: 0.22 in
Feb Precip: 0.23 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
0.40 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.17 in for the month 0.17 in
Feb Avg: 0.58 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.35 in for the month 0.35 in
Season:1 1.020 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.84 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.18 in for the year 0.18 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
20-Feb-2026
at 12:18 AM
4 precip days in 2026
2 days in February
0 days since last precip
Current: NW  4.2 mph
1Hr Average: 2.9 mph
Wind Run: 8.95 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph mph
Today: 10.4 mph 12:30 AM
Month: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
10 hrs 56 min
3 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 35 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 20 hours, 47 minutes in cycle
10%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 88%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 12:00 AM: 90%
Low 2:42 AM: 88%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.016  inHg/hr 29.952 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 2:36 AM: 29.955 in.
Low 12:00 AM: 29.899 in.
Record High: 31.234 inHg
7-Jan-2015
Record Low: 26.899 inHg
18-Mar-2024
Heating Degree Days WebCam Thumbnails Wind Chill Air
Today: 4.7
Feb: 418.7
2026 to Date: 1586.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 11.9°F
Low 2:42 AM: 6.2°F
Yesterday: 5.2°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

35


Good
Density:
1.33 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.5 @ 12:51 PM
Feb-20

2.8
Feb-21

2.6
Feb-22

2.9
High Yest:   445.0 @ 12:29 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 52:33 Hrs
Rise: 7:12am  Set: 6:08pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 33.3°F
Sunrise: 7:12am
Sunset: 6:08pm
Moonrise: 8:36 am
Moonset: 8:44 pm
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 7:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.00 in
7-Days Rain: 0.22 in
7-Days ET: 0.48 in
7-Day:  0.256 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.256 in
February:  0.82 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.82 in
Season Countdown
Spring
Begins:
9:46 AM CDT
20-Mar-2026
 
HIGHS: LOWS:
106.9°F
24-Aug-2023
-19.8°F
16-Feb-2021
Daytime Records
  106.0°F
15-Jun-2016
  -8.7°F
14-Jan-2024
Nitetime Records
  91.0°F
25-Jul-2012
  -12.8°F
16-Feb-2021
ICN:1 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:97%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 20-Feb-2026 @ 2:47 AM  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow Melted as Precipitation in Heated Raingauge.   4 Chandler Burning Index (CBI) Updates Continuously.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Douglas County Health Department in Omaha, NE. AQI Data for Lincoln, NE is currently unavailable as an RSS feed..   10 Historical average only to day 20 of just the month of February for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 20 of February for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Friday
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 14°F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Cold. Low 14°. Wind chill ranging from 3 to 13. Wind west-northwest around 9 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 30°F
NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 30, with temperatures falling to around 28 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly sunny. High 37°. UV index up to 3. Wind west-northwest around 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 14°F Hi 33°F Lo 13°F Hi 29°F Lo 3°F Hi 37°F Lo 18°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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