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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 06-Aug-2025 @ 11:20 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1°F than last hour.

81.2°F

Heat Index:  84.8°F
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High Today
87.8°F
4:05 PM
Low Today
66.2°F
9:04 AM
Yest High
85.6°F
3:54 PM
Yest Low
66.8°F
6:51 AM
Sta* High
100.9°F
2022
Sta* Low
61.4°F
2009
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
104°F
1918
Rec** Low
49°F
1990
Avg** High
89°F
Avg** Low
66°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Overcast Night time, Dry, Overcast

Wind from SSE Wind:  SSE
4.1

Gusting to:
7.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.89 in
Tonight

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

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 73°F Hi 94°F Lo 76°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 70.1°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 4:05 PM: 73.4°F
Low 8:48 AM: 64.0°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 73.7°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.89 in
Storm Rain: 0.89 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.85 in
Aug Rain: 0.95 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10
0.59 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.36 in for the month 0.36 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.96 in for the month 1.96 in
Season:1 11.760 in
YTD
  Avg:11
17.85 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 6.09 in for the year 6.09 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
6-Aug-2025
at 9:16 AM
49 rain days in 2025
3 days in August
0 days since last rain
Current: SSE  4.1 mph
1Hr Average: 2.8 mph
Wind Run: 113.91 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 7.0 mph mph
Today: 24.2 mph 8:45 AM
Month: 24.0 mph 6-Aug
Year: 41.4 mph 15-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
14 hrs 6 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 11 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 13 days, 9 hours, 13 minutes in cycle
95%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 69%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 9:57 AM: 94%
Low 2:49 PM: 59%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.001  inHg/hr 30.005 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 8:27 AM: 30.193 in.
Low 6:34 AM: 29.960 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: 8.5
Aug: 31.7
2025 to Date: 960.6
Heating Degree Days
2025 to Date: 3194.2
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 84.8°F
High 4:05 PM: 95.7°F
Yesterday: 89.4°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Data Not
Available


Data Not Available
Density:
1.17 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   4.1 @ 12:11 PM
Aug-07

8.3
Aug-08

8.9
Aug-09

9.4
High Today:  
849 W/m2 @ 12:12 PM
Sun Hours Today:
07:56
   This Month: 30:32 Hrs
Rise: 6:29am  Set: 8:35pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 54.9°F
Sunrise: 6:29am
Sunset: 8:35pm
Moonrise: 7:28 pm
Moonset: 4:15 am
Full Moon: 9-Aug-2025
New Moon: 1:07 AM CDT
23-Aug-2025
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.19 in
7-Days Rain: 0.85 in
7-Days ET: 0.78 in
7-Day:  0.067 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.067 in
August:  0.27 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.27 in
Season Countdown
Autumn
Begins:
1:19 PM CDT
22-Sep-2025
 
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: 06-Aug-2025 @ 11:20 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 6 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 6 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Thursday
Tonight

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

Lo 73°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy. Low 73°. Wind southeast around 9 mph.
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 94°F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Sunny. Hot. High 96°. Heat index up to 101°. UV index up to 7. Wind south around 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Saturday

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

Sunday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Lo 76°F Hi 96°F Lo 74°F Hi 91°F Lo 69°F Hi 87°F Lo 66°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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