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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 22-Sep-2026 @ 4:29 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1.6°F than last hour.

67.1°F

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High Today
69.4°F
3:11 PM
Low Today
57.6°F
7:20 AM
Yest High
75.7°F
1:53 PM
Yest Low
60.6°F
11:49 PM
Sta* High
95.9°F
2017
Sta* Low
39.4°F
2011
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
99°F
1937
Rec** Low
27°F
1995
Avg** High
78°F
Avg** Low
52°F
** Records from NOAA
Cloudy, Dry Cloudy, Dry

Wind from ENE Wind:  ENE
4.0

Gusting to:
4.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 66°F Lo 57°F Hi 68°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 58.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 0.9°F
High 2:04 PM: 60.0°F
Low 7:20 AM: 54.6°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 61.9°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.05 in
Last 7 Days: 1.37 in
Sep Rain: 3.16 in
Sep to Date
  Avg:10
2.09 in
Sep to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 1.07 in for the month 1.07 in
Sep Avg: 2.78 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.38 in for the month 0.38 in
Season:1 12.190 in
YTD
  Avg:11
22.48 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 10.29 in for the year 10.29 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
21-Sep-2026
at 1:57 PM
75 rain days in 2026
10 days in September
0 days since last rain
Current: ENE  4.0 mph
1Hr Average: 1.7 mph
Wind Run: 12.21 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph mph
Today: 10.4 mph 11:24 AM
Month: 25.0 mph 14-Sep
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
12 hrs 9 min
36 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 42 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 11 days, 18 hours, 3 minutes in cycle
86%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 2% since last hour. 73%
Last Hour: Increased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 8:45 AM: 92%
Low 3:18 PM: 67%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.003  inHg/hr 30.184 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 10:37 AM: 30.242 in.
Low 12:23 AM: 30.145 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
Sep: 240.8
2026 to Date: 1675.1
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2720.7
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 67.3°F
High 3:11 PM: 69.4°F
Yesterday: 75.7°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

18


Good
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.9
Sunburn in
124 Minutes
Highest:
2:04 PM
3.1
155 W/m2
37%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
3:08 PM
877  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 60.9°F
Sunrise: 7:14am
Sunset: 7:24pm
Moonrise: 5:39 pm
Moonset: 2:46 am
Full Moon: 26-Sep-2026
New Moon: 10:51 AM CDT
10-Oct-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.08 in
7-Days Rain: 1.37 in
7-Days ET: 0.57 in
7-Day:  0.799 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.799 in
September:  0.2 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.2 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:18 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 22-Sep-2026 @ 4:29 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 22 of just the month of September for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 22 of September for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 66°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy. High 69°. UV index up to 3. Wind east-northeast around 6 mph, gusting to 15 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 57°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 7 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 52°. Wind east-northeast around 7 mph, gusting to 15 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

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

Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Saturday

Saturday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Hi 68°F Lo 58°F Hi 67°F Lo 60°F Hi 68°F Lo 62°F Hi 76°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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