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Updated: 30-Jun-2026 @ 11:48 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.6°F than last hour.

89.1°F

Heat Index:  96.8°F
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High Today
89.2°F
11:36 AM
Low Today
76.8°F
6:41 AM
Yest High
95.2°F
2:56 PM
Yest Low
79.2°F
5:55 AM
Sta* High
101.1°F
2011
Sta* Low
54.8°F
2008
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
105°F
1961
Rec** Low
51°F
1995
Avg** High
88°F
Avg** Low
66°F
** Records from NOAA
Partly cloudy, Dry Partly cloudy, Dry

Wind from SSE Wind:  SSE
5.7

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

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 97°F Lo 76°F Hi 96°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 72.4°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 12:01 AM: 74.1°F
Low 6:37 AM: 70.3°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 77.6°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Jun Rain: 0.00 in
Jun to Date
  Avg:10
4.74 in
Jun to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 4.74 in for the month 4.74 in
Jun Avg: 4.81 in
Diff from Avg: Under 4.81 in for the month 4.81 in
Season:1 0.140 in
YTD
  Avg:11
14.39 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 14.25 in for the year 14.25 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
17-Feb-2025
at 10:39 AM
28 rain days in 2026
0 days in June
15 days since last rain
Current: SSE  5.7 mph
1Hr Average: 5.5 mph
Wind Run: 42.74 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 10.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 10:14 AM
Month: 27.0 mph 29-Jun
Year: 27.0 mph 29-Jun
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
15 hrs 3 min
32 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 33 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 15 days, 18 hours, 27 minutes in cycle
99%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 58%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 6:39 AM: 81%
Low 11:37 AM: 58%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.027  inHg/hr 29.756 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 11:47 AM: 29.756 in.
Low 2:44 AM: 29.641 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: 8.0
Jun: 312.5
2026 to Date: 542.3
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 96.8°F
High 11:36 AM: 97.8°F
Yesterday: 110.3°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

76


Moderate
Density:
1.14 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.5
Sunburn in
32 Minutes
Highest:
11:24 AM
3.5
686 W/m2
76%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:46 AM
729  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 49.3°F
Sunrise: 5:59am
Sunset: 9:02pm
Moonrise: 9:26 pm
Moonset: 6:12 am
Full Moon: 29-Jun-2026
New Moon: 4:44 AM CDT
14-Jul-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.18 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 1.71 in
7-Day:  1.713 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.713 in
June:  1.32 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.32 in
Season Countdown
Autumn
Begins:
7:05 PM CDT
22-Sep-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: 30-Jun-2026 @ 11:48 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..   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 30 of just the month of June for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 30 of June for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 97°F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 95 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy. Breezy and hot. High 95°. Heat index up to 100°. UV index up to 8. Wind south-southwest around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 76°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 76, with temperatures rising to around 78 overnight. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 75°. Wind south-southeast around 10 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

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

Friday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Independence
Day
Independence Day: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Sunny
Hi 96°F Lo 74°F Hi 93°F Lo 75°F Hi 96°F Lo 74°F Hi 95°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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