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Regional Radar
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Mar-2026 @ 9:00 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2.6°F than last hour.

21.0°F

Wind Chill:  8.4°F
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High Today
55.8°F
12:00 AM
Low Today
21.0°F
8:59 PM
Yest High
65.8°F
6:02 PM
Yest Low
35.4°F
7:47 AM
Sta* High
79.8°F
2015
Sta* Low
24.0°F
2017
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
85°F
2003
Rec** Low
-1°F
1949
Avg** High
53°F
Avg** Low
28°F
** Records from NOAA
Station Record Low
Night time, Dry, A few clouds Night time, Dry, A few clouds

Wind from SW Wind:  SW
8.8

Gusting to:
13.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.01 in
Tonight

Tonight: Patchy Blowing Snow
Patchy Blowing Snow
Monday

Monday: Patchy Blowing Snow then Sunny
Patchy Blowing Snow then Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 8°F Hi 29°F Lo 11°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 2.9°F since last hour. 12.7°F
Last Hour: Decreased 2.9°F since last hour. 2.9°F
High 2:00 AM: 44.3°F
Low 8:59 PM: 12.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 18.9°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.01 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.05 in
Mar Precip: 0.47 in
Mar to Date
  Avg:10
0.66 in
Mar to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.19 in for the month 0.19 in
Mar Avg: 1.41 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.94 in for the month 0.94 in
Season:1 1.490 in
YTD
  Avg:11
1.66 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.17 in for the year 0.17 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
15-Mar-2026
at 2:33 PM
8 precip days in 2026
4 days in March
0 days since last precip
Current: SW  8.8 mph
1Hr Average: 8.8 mph
Wind Run: 134.84 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 13.0 mph mph
Today: 30.0 mph 2:32 PM
Month: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Year: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
11 hrs 57 min
43 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 43 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 26 days, 14 hours, 1 minutes in cycle
9%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 70%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:46 PM: 91%
Low 12:00 AM: 61%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.054  inHg/hr 30.230 inHg
Last Hour: Rising
High 8:59 PM: 30.230 in.
Low 5:18 AM: 29.285 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: 16.3
Mar: 266.1
2026 to Date: 2125.8
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 8.4°F
Low 8:57 PM: 4.5°F
Yesterday: 26.1°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

39


Good
Density:
1.33 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   1.2 @ 2:21 PM
Mar-16

3.1
Mar-17

3.1
Mar-18

4.2
High Today:  
292 W/m2 @ 2:49 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 45:28 Hrs
Rise: 7:36am  Set: 7:34pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 36.0°F
Sunrise: 7:36am
Sunset: 7:34pm
Moonrise: 6:28 am
Moonset: 5:06 pm
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 8:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.06 in
7-Days Rain: 0.05 in
7-Days ET: 0.90 in
7-Day:  0.852 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.852 in
March:  0.8 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.8 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:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Mar-2026 @ 9:00 PM  
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 15 of just the month of March for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 15 of March for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Monday
Tonight

Tonight: Patchy Blowing Snow
Patchy Blowing Snow

Lo 8°F
NWS forecast: Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 8, with temperatures rising to around 11 overnight. North northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 52 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly clear after midnight. Windy and cold. Low 23°. Wind chill ranging from 12 to 17. Wind north-northwest around 20 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Monday

Monday: Patchy Blowing Snow then Sunny
Patchy Blowing Snow then Sunny

Hi 29°F
NWS forecast: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -11. North northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Sunny. Windy and cold. High 30°. Wind chill ranging from 10 to 19. UV index up to 4. Wind north-northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 11°F Hi 49°F Lo 36°F Hi 74°F Lo 46°F Hi 78°F Lo 50°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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