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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 08-Apr-2026 @ 3:18 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2.2°F than last hour.

73.4°F

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High Today
76.0°F
2:30 PM
Low Today
52.9°F
12:40 AM
Yest High
57.9°F
5:54 PM
Yest Low
34.3°F
7:08 AM
Sta* High
82.2°F
2019
Sta* Low
28.4°F
2010
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
88°F
1931
Rec** Low
17°F
2007
Avg** High
63°F
Avg** Low
37°F
** Records from NOAA
Partly cloudy, Dry Partly cloudy, Dry

Wind from W Wind:  W
3.0

Gusting to:
3.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 74°F Lo 41°F Hi 67°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. 43.3°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. 1.1°F
High 1:20 PM: 45.8°F
Low 5:56 AM: 36.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 57.9°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.76 in
Apr Rain: 0.76 in
Apr to Date
  Avg:10
0.32 in
Apr to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.44 in for the month 0.44 in
Apr Avg: 2.51 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.75 in for the month 1.75 in
Season:1 2.250 in
YTD
  Avg:11
2.68 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.43 in for the year 0.43 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
3-Apr-2026
at 2:20 PM
12 rain days in 2026
3 days in April
4 days since last rain
Current: W  3.0 mph
1Hr Average: 4.2 mph
Wind Run: 126.31 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph mph
Today: 29.0 mph 10:28 AM
Month: 29.0 mph 8-Apr
Year: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
13 hrs 2 min
35 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 39 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 18 hours, 56 minutes in cycle
63%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 34%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:40 AM: 66%
Low 2:01 PM: 32%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.015  inHg/hr 29.889 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:07 AM: 29.962 in.
Low 9:15 AM: 29.824 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: 0.0
Apr: 0.0
2026 to Date: 29.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2477.1
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 76.8°F
High 2:30 PM: 76.0°F
Yesterday: 57.9°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

44


Good
Density:
1.19 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
2.3
Sunburn in
49 Minutes
Highest:
1:16 PM
3.9
315 W/m2
37%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
12:48 PM
940  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 39.9°F
Sunrise: 6:57am
Sunset: 7:59pm
Moonrise: 2:01 am
Moonset: 10:35 am
Full Moon: 2-Apr-2026
New Moon: 6:52 AM CDT
17-Apr-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.26 in
7-Days Rain: 0.76 in
7-Days ET: 0.56 in
7-Day:  0.197 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.197 in
April:  0.2 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.2 in
Season Countdown
Summer
Begins:
3:24 AM CDT
21-Jun-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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 08-Apr-2026 @ 3:18 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..   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 8 of just the month of April for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 8 of April for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 74°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy. Breezy and warm. High 77°. UV index up to 6. Wind west around 11 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Lo 41°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. North wind 2 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 46°. Wind north-northwest around 4 mph, gusting to 18 mph, in the evening, becoming east-northeast near calm after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
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Friday

Friday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
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Saturday

Saturday: Showers And Thunderstorms
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Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Hi 67°F Lo 41°F Hi 60°F Lo 47°F Hi 72°F Lo 60°F Hi 79°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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