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USA
High Temp
109°F at Medicine Lodge 1e, KS
Low Temp
34°F at Chillicothe, OH
34°F at Stanley Ranger Station, ID
Precipitation
3.44in at Columbus Metropolitan Ap, GA
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Tuesday,
August 11, 2026
High Temp
106°F at Mccook Municipal Ap, NE
106°F at Ogallala Searle Field Ap, NE
Low Temp
58°F at Alliance Municipal Airport Asos, NE
Precipitation
0.20in at Ogallala Searle Field Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

13 hrs 54 min 53 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 19 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 12-Aug-2026 @ 12:08 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2°F than last hour.

85.3°F

Heat Index:  95.2°F
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High Today
87.6°F
11:16 AM 		Low Today
75.4°F
8:11 AM
Yest High
96.4°F
4:55 PM 		Yest Low
78.4°F
6:42 AM
Sta* High
101.1°F
2010 		Sta* Low
53.7°F
2014
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
107°F
1936 		Rec** Low
47°F
1964
Avg** High
88°F
 Avg** Low
65°F
** Records from NOAA
Cloudy, Dry Cloudy, Dry

Calm Wind:  SW
0.0
Gusting to:
 0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Today

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 93°F Lo 72°F Hi 88°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 1.7°F since last hour. 75.2°F
Last Hour: Increased 1.7°F since last hour. 1.7°F
High 5:58 AM: 76.2°F
Low 7:36 AM: 66.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 78.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.29 in
Aug Rain: 0.94 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10 		1.11 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Under 0.17 in for the month 0.17 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.97 in for the month 1.97 in
Season:1 5.900 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		18.53 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 12.63 in for the year 12.63 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		5-Aug-2026
at 12:18 PM
54 rain days in 2026
2 days in August
6 days since last rain
Current: SW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: 3.3 mph
Wind Run: 18.29 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 26.0 mph 6:47 AM
Month: 26.0 mph 12-Aug
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
13 hrs 54 min
53 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 19 sec shorter than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
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New Moon
New Moon, 29 days, 7 hours, 25 minutes in cycle
0%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 8% since last hour. 72%
Last Hour: Increased 8% since last hour. 8%
High 6:06 AM: 88%
Low 11:08 AM: 61%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.049 inHg/hr 29.738 inHg
Last Hour: Rising
High 5:46 AM: 29.761 in.
Low 4:52 AM: 29.652 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: 8.2
Aug: 140.4
2026 to Date: 1191.8
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 95.2°F
High 11:15 AM: 95.9°F
Yesterday: 111.4°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:
42

Good
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
1.1
Sunburn in
102 Minutes 		Highest:
10:57 AM
2.3
169 W/m2
21%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
10:59 AM
 615  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 58.1°F
Sunrise: 6:34am
Sunset: 8:29pm
Moonrise: 6:16 am
Moonset: 8:00 pm
Full Moon: 29-Jul-2026
New Moon: 12:37 PM CDT
12-Aug-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.09 in
7-Days Rain: 0.29 in
7-Days ET: 1.14 in
7-Day: 0.848 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.848 in
August: 0.91 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.91 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:20 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 12-Aug-2026 @ 12:08 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 12 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 12 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi 93°F 		NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy. Very hot. High 98°. Heat index up to 105°. UV index up to 7. Wind east-southeast around 4 mph.
 		Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 72°F 		NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 72, with temperatures rising to around 74 overnight. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. Warm. Low 77°. Wind east around 9 mph, gusting to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
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Friday

Friday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Partly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And TStorms
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Hi 88°F Lo 71°F Hi 90°F Lo 72°F Hi 88°F Lo 69°F Hi 80°F
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