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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 31-Dec-2025 @ 6:43 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.3°F than last hour.

27.0°F

Wind Chill:  27.0°F
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High Today
34.5°F
12:00 AM
Low Today
26.8°F
5:12 AM
Yest High
50.6°F
3:48 PM
Yest Low
16.9°F
12:00 AM
Sta* High
53.1°F
2011
Sta* Low
-7.9°F
2017
* This Station's Records Since 2007
Rec** High
59°F
1891
Rec** Low
-20°F
1973
Avg** High
36°F
Avg** Low
15°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Clear skies Night time, Dry, Clear skies

Calm Wind:  WSW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's
Day
New Year's Day: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 55°F Lo 22°F Hi 38°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 23.1°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 26.1°F
Low 5:12 AM: 22.5°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 25.8°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Dec Precip: 0.14 in
Dec to Date
  Avg:10
1.26 in
Dec to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 1.12 in for the month 1.12 in
Dec Avg: 1.06 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.92 in for the month 0.92 in
Season:1 16.860 in
YTD
  Avg:11
26.96 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 10.1 in for the year 10.10 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
18-Dec-2025
at 3:58 AM
88 precip days in 2025
2 days in December
12 days since last precip
Current: WSW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 0.23 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 4.9 mph 5:27 AM
Month: 33.0 mph 10-Dec
Year: 41.4 mph 15-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
9 hrs 18 min
51 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 42 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 11 days, 11 hours, 1 minutes in cycle
89%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 85%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 5:41 AM: 86%
Low 12:00 AM: 71%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.029  inHg/hr 30.164 inHg
Last Hour: Falling
High 12:00 AM: 30.255 in.
Low 6:41 AM: 30.164 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: 9.1
Dec: 943.8
2025 to Date: 4990.2
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 1533.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 27.0°F
Low 5:27 AM: 21.1°F
Yesterday: 9.4°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

16


Good
Density:
1.31 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.2 @ 11:34 AM
Dec-31

1.4
Jan-01

1.4
Jan-02

1.3
High Yest:   420.0 @ 11:35 AM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 120:17 Hrs
Rise: 7:51am  Set: 5:10pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 55.6°F
Sunrise: 7:51am
Sunset: 5:10pm
Moonrise: 2:17 pm
Moonset: 4:57 am
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.18 in
7-Day:  0.181 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.181 in
December:  0.7 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.7 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: 31-Dec-2025 @ 6:43 AM  
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 31 of just the month of December for this station since 2007.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 31 of December for this station since 2007.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 55°F
NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. Unusually mild. High 58°. Wind west around 5 mph in the morning, becoming 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph, in the afternoon.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 22°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 22, with temperatures rising to around 24 overnight. North northeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 28°. Wind northwest around 6 mph in the evening, becoming north after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
New Year's
Day
New Year's Day: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 38°F Lo 25°F Hi 36°F Lo 22°F Hi 44°F Lo 29°F Hi 55°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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