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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 11-Mar-2026 @ 4:35 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.7°F than last hour.

36.7°F

Wind Chill:  31.8°F
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High Today
39.6°F
12:39 AM
Low Today
36.7°F
4:32 AM
Yest High
64.4°F
4:32 PM
Yest Low
36.1°F
8:08 AM
Sta* High
74.8°F
2024
Sta* Low
6.9°F
2009
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
84°F
1972
Rec** Low
-19°F
1948
Avg** High
51°F
Avg** Low
27°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Overcast Night time, Dry, Overcast

Wind from WNW Wind:  WNW
5.2

Gusting to:
6.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Overnight

Overnight: Light Rain
Light Rain
Wednesday

Wednesday: Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny
Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 33°F Hi 48°F Lo 29°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 31.4°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 0.4°F
High 2:11 AM: 33.6°F
Low 3:51 AM: 31.4°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 34.8°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.41 in
Mar Precip: 0.41 in
Mar to Date
  Avg:10
0.29 in
Mar to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.12 in for the month 0.12 in
Mar Avg: 1.41 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1 in for the month 1.00 in
Season:1 1.430 in
YTD
  Avg:11
1.29 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.14 in for the year 0.14 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
6-Mar-2026
at 8:27 PM
7 precip days in 2026
2 days in March
4 days since last precip
Current: WNW  5.2 mph
1Hr Average: 4.9 mph
Wind Run: 20.14 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 6.0 mph mph
Today: 15.0 mph 2:58 AM
Month: 24.0 mph 5-Mar
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
11 hrs 46 min
49 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 43 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Last Quarter
Last Quarter, 21 days, 21 hours, 38 minutes in cycle
50%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 81%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:52 AM: 81%
Low 12:00 AM: 77%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.027  inHg/hr 29.976 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 4:23 AM: 29.985 in.
Low 12:07 AM: 29.849 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: 4.8
Mar: 180.5
2026 to Date: 2040.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 31.8°F
Low 3:37 AM: 28.5°F
Yesterday: 27.6°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

24


Good
Density:
1.28 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   3.0 @ 2:01 PM
Mar-11

3.6
Mar-12

3.6
Mar-13

4.1
High Yest:   780.0 @ 2:01 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 27:21 Hrs
Rise: 7:43am  Set: 7:30pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 35.4°F
Sunrise: 7:43am
Sunset: 7:30pm
Moonrise: 3:16 am
Moonset: 11:50 am
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 8:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 0.41 in
7-Days ET: 0.68 in
7-Day:  0.271 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.271 in
March:  0.37 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.37 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: 11-Mar-2026 @ 4:35 AM  
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 11 of just the month of March for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 11 of March for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Wednesday
Overnight

Overnight: Light Rain
Light Rain

Lo 33°F
NWS forecast: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. A chance of a mix of rain and snow. Low 36°. Wind north-northwest around 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. No snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny
Rain And Snow Likely then Partly Sunny

Hi 48°F
NWS forecast: Rain and snow likely before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. A chance of a mix of rain and snow. Breezy. High 46°. UV index up to 4. Wind north-northwest around 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a tenth of an inch. No snow accumulation expected.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

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

Saturday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Light Rain Likely
Light Rain Likely
Lo 29°F Hi 68°F Lo 38°F Hi 54°F Lo 35°F Hi 64°F Lo 32°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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