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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 23-Dec-2025 @ 3:23 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.6°F than last hour.

59.7°F

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High Today
60.0°F
3:03 PM
Low Today
39.4°F
4:07 AM
Yest High
59.8°F
3:42 PM
Yest Low
37.8°F
5:35 AM
Sta* High
60.2°F
2021
Sta* Low
-6.5°F
2022
* This Station's Records Since 2007
Rec** High
71°F
1964
Rec** Low
-23°F
1989
Avg** High
37°F
Avg** Low
17°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from NE Wind:  NE
2.2

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

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle
Wednesday

Wednesday: Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Hi 55°F Lo 35°F Hi 56°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 38.9°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 40.0°F
Low 7:43 AM: 32.8°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 50.1°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.10 in
Dec Precip: 0.14 in
Dec to Date
  Avg:10
0.86 in
Dec to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.72 in for the month 0.72 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
26.56 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 9.7 in for the year 9.70 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
18-Dec-2025
at 3:58 AM
88 precip days in 2025
2 days in December
4 days since last precip
Current: NE  2.2 mph
1Hr Average: 2.5 mph
Wind Run: 18.99 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph mph
Today: 11.5 mph 10:58 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 15 min
7 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 10 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 3 days, 19 hours, 42 minutes in cycle
14%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 46%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 4:16 AM: 83%
Low 3:05 PM: 45%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.011  inHg/hr 30.175 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 10:27 AM: 30.206 in.
Low 12:05 AM: 29.971 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: 12.5
Dec: 741.2
2025 to Date: 4788.1
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 1533.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 59.7°F
Low 4:17 AM: 37.3°F
Yesterday: 29.9°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

52


Moderate
Density:
1.23 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.5
Sunburn in
224 Minutes
Highest:
11:35 AM
1.3
216 W/m2
100%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:45 AM
406  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 55.9°F
Sunrise: 7:49am
Sunset: 5:04pm
Moonrise: 10:32 am
Moonset: 7:23 pm
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.04 in
7-Days Rain: 0.10 in
7-Days ET: 0.30 in
7-Day:  0.203 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.203 in
December:  0.49 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.49 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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 23-Dec-2025 @ 3:23 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 23 of just the month of December for this station since 2007.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 23 of December for this station since 2007.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 55°F
NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear. Unusually mild. High 59°. Wind northeast around 4 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle

Lo 35°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of drizzle after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. Relatively mild. Low 38°. Wind east around 6 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

Wednesday: Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Areas Of Fog
Areas Of Fog
Christmas
Day
Christmas Day: Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

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

Saturday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 56°F Lo 34°F Hi 54°F Lo 38°F Hi 64°F Lo 41°F Hi 61°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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