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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 18-Dec-2025 @ 7:43 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1.5°F than last hour.

39.2°F

Wind Chill:  31.5°F
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High Today
50.7°F
12:19 AM
Low Today
39.2°F
7:14 AM
Yest High
56.5°F
1:05 PM
Yest Low
29.5°F
5:05 AM
Sta* High
57.7°F
2013
Sta* Low
-8.8°F
2016
* This Station's Records Since 2007
Rec** High
68°F
1976
Rec** Low
-18°F
1897
Avg** High
38°F
Avg** Low
18°F
** Records from NOAA
Dawn, Dry, Clear skies Dawn, Dry, Clear skies

Wind from WSW Wind:  WSW
4.4

Gusting to:
13.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.10 in
Today

Today: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 40°F Lo 19°F Hi 49°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 2.7°F since last hour. 34.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 2.7°F since last hour. 2.7°F
High 12:19 AM: 45.8°F
Low 7:42 AM: 34.8°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 37.5°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

Today: 0.10 in
Storm Precip: 0.10 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Dec Precip: 0.14 in
Dec to Date
  Avg:10
0.68 in
Dec to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.54 in for the month 0.54 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
26.38 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 9.52 in for the year 9.52 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
18-Dec-2025
at 3:58 AM
87 precip days in 2025
2 days in December
0 days since last precip
Current: WSW  4.4 mph
1Hr Average: 0.4 mph
Wind Run: 21.29 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 13.0 mph mph
Today: 26.5 mph 2:44 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 14 min
59 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 11 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 28 days, 6 hours, 58 minutes in cycle
2%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 4% since last hour. 84%
Last Hour: Decreased 4% since last hour. 4%
High 2:40 AM: 89%
Low 12:00 AM: 82%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.014  inHg/hr 29.571 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 7:09 AM: 29.573 in.
Low 1:52 AM: 29.402 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: 5.2
Dec: 603.1
2025 to Date: 4650.3
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 1533.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 31.5°F
Low 7:42 AM: 31.5°F
Yesterday: 29.4°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

31


Good
Density:
1.26 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.3 @ 12:46 PM
Dec-18

1.1
Dec-19

1.3
Dec-20

1.2
High Yest:   499.0 @ 1:23 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 60:28 Hrs
Rise: 7:46am  Set: 5:01pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 56.2°F
Sunrise: 7:46am
Sunset: 5:01pm
Moonrise: 6:48 am
Moonset: 3:33 pm
Full Moon: 4-Dec-2025
New Moon: 7:44 PM CST
19-Dec-2025
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.18 in
7-Day:  0.185 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.185 in
December:  0.26 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.26 in
Season Countdown
Winter
Begins:
9:03 AM CST
21-Dec-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:1 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 18-Dec-2025 @ 7:43 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 18 of just the month of December for this station since 2007.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 18 of December for this station since 2007.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers

Hi 40°F
NWS forecast: A chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 40, with temperatures falling to around 28 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 12 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 52 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Windy. High 41°, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. Wind northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 29 mph, in the morning, becoming 23 mph, gusting to 33 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 19°F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 3 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy. Low 14°. Wind chill ranging from 7 to 16. Wind northwest around 17 mph, gusting to 29 mph, in the evening, becoming 8 mph, gusting to 19 mph, after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

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

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 49°F Lo 36°F Hi 47°F Lo 24°F Hi 47°F Lo 34°F Hi 55°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
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