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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 13-Jan-2026 @ 5:32 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.1°F than last hour.

49.5°F

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High Today
56.7°F
1:37 PM
Low Today
41.0°F
6:59 AM
Yest High
62.1°F
2:32 PM
Yest Low
28.3°F
7:37 AM
Sta* High
58.4°F
2022
Sta* Low
-12.8°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
70°F
1996
Rec** Low
-21°F
1916
Avg** High
35°F
Avg** Low
14°F
** Records from NOAA
Dusk, Dry, Overcast Dusk, Dry, Overcast

Wind from W Wind:  W
3.1

Gusting to:
4.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.02 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 60°F Lo 29°F Hi 36°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 42.6°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 2:53 PM: 43.4°F
Low 3:15 AM: 29.1°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 46.3°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

Today: 0.02 in
Storm Precip: 0.02 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.76 in
Jan Precip: 0.78 in
Jan to Date
  Avg:10
0.18 in
Jan to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.6 in for the month 0.60 in
Jan Avg: 0.42 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.36 in for the month 0.36 in
Season:1 0.780 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.18 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.6 in for the year 0.60 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
13-Jan-2026
at 2:38 PM
1 precip day in 2026
2 days in January
0 days since last precip
Current: W  3.1 mph
1Hr Average: 3.7 mph
Wind Run: 24.38 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph mph
Today: 18.4 mph 1:38 PM
Month: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Year: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
9 hrs 33 min
27 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 28 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 24 days, 21 hours, 50 minutes in cycle
20%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 77%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:14 PM: 80%
Low 1:29 PM: 46%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.018  inHg/hr 29.923 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 12:00 AM: 30.003 in.
Low 3:24 PM: 29.888 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: 14.8
Jan: 344.1
2026 to Date: 343.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 48.3°F
Low 7:50 AM: 40.2°F
Yesterday: 24.3°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

28


Good
Density:
1.24 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   0.5 @ 11:15 AM
Jan-14

1.3
Jan-15

1.2
Jan-16

1.5
High Today:  
109 W/m2 @ 11:22 AM
Sun Hours Today:
00:20
   This Month: 48:22 Hrs
Rise: 7:49am  Set: 5:22pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 38.1°F
Sunrise: 7:49am
Sunset: 5:22pm
Moonrise: 3:38 am
Moonset: 12:53 pm
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.03 in
7-Days Rain: 0.76 in
7-Days ET: 0.17 in
7-Day:  0.587 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.587 in
January:  0.52 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.52 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:13 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 13-Jan-2026 @ 5:32 PM  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   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 13 of just the month of January for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 13 of January for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain

Hi 60°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Breezy. Low 28°. Wind chill ranging from 20 to 44. Wind west around 15 mph, gusting to 23 mph, in the evening, becoming north-northwest after midnight.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 29°F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. Breezy. High 35°. Wind chill ranging from 16 to 26. Wind north-northwest around 17 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the morning, becoming 13 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the afternoon.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 36°F Lo 20°F Hi 49°F Lo 31°F Hi 38°F Lo 14°F Hi 26°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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