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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 22-Apr-2026 @ 4:45 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1.3°F than last hour.

79.1°F

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High Today
81.3°F
3:50 PM
Low Today
59.6°F
6:32 AM
Yest High
90.0°F
3:24 PM
Yest Low
60.5°F
7:06 AM
Sta* High
83.9°F
2009
Sta* Low
28.7°F
2021
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
94°F
1989
Rec** Low
23°F
2021
Avg** High
67°F
Avg** Low
41°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from SE Wind:  SE
9.3

Gusting to:
12.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms Likely
Hi 83°F Lo 62°F Hi 78°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.5°F since last hour. 57.7°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.5°F since last hour. 0.5°F
High 12:46 PM: 59.8°F
Low 5:53 AM: 55.4°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 66.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.04 in
Apr Rain: 1.12 in
Apr to Date
  Avg:10
1.60 in
Apr to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.48 in for the month 0.48 in
Apr Avg: 2.51 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.39 in for the month 1.39 in
Season:1 2.610 in
YTD
  Avg:11
3.96 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 1.35 in for the year 1.35 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
15-Apr-2026
at 2:56 AM
15 rain days in 2026
6 days in April
6 days since last rain
Current: SE  9.3 mph
1Hr Average: 7.5 mph
Wind Run: 102.94 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 12.0 mph mph
Today: 25.3 mph 3:16 PM
Month: 29.0 mph 8-Apr
Year: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
13 hrs 38 min
32 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 29 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 5 days, 9 hours, 59 minutes in cycle
36%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 48%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 6:38 AM: 87%
Low 3:51 PM: 45%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.03  inHg/hr 29.704 inHg
Last Hour: Falling
High 9:06 AM: 29.876 in.
Low 4:43 PM: 29.704 in.
Record High: 31.234 inHg
7-Jan-2015
Record Low: 26.899 inHg
18-Mar-2024
Cooling Degree Days WebCam Thumbnails Heat Index Air
Today: 0.8
Apr: 38.7
2026 to Date: 69.0
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2551.4
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 79.9°F
High 3:50 PM: 81.5°F
Yesterday: 87.6°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

47


Good
Density:
1.16 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
2.3
Sunburn in
49 Minutes
Highest:
1:10 PM
4.4
554 W/m2
85%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
1:30 PM
835  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 42.7°F
Sunrise: 6:36am
Sunset: 8:14pm
Moonrise: 10:43 am
Moonset: 1:45 am
Full Moon: 1-May-2026
New Moon: 3:02 PM CDT
16-May-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.25 in
7-Days Rain: 0.04 in
7-Days ET: 1.37 in
7-Day:  1.334 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.334 in
April:  1.94 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.94 in
Season Countdown
Summer
Begins:
3:24 AM CDT
21-Jun-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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:99%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 22-Apr-2026 @ 4:45 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..   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 22 of just the month of April for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 22 of April for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 83°F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Clear. Windy and warm. High 80°. UV index up to 7. Wind south around 17 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 62°F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Windy and mild. Low 62°. Wind south around 17 mph, gusting to 27 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Hi 78°F Lo 46°F Hi 69°F Lo 43°F Hi 66°F Lo 48°F Hi 66°F
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