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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
93°F at Laredo Intl Ap, TX
93°F at Zapata County Airport, TX
93°F at Majuro Atoll/Nws, MH
Low Temp
-0°F at Caribou Wfo, ME
-0°F at Presque Isle Awos, ME
-0°F at Frenchville Northern Aroostook Ap, ME
Precipitation
2.38in at Henderson City County Ap, KY
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Thursday,
March 5, 2026
High Temp
72°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Low Temp
25°F at Ogallala Searle Field Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.50in at Falls City Brenner Field, NE
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11 hrs 31 min 20 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 42 sec Longer
Than Yesterday
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING - Butler Co.  - Gage Co.  - Johnson Co.  - Lancaster Co.  - Otoe Co.  - Saline Co.  - Seward Co.
Tornado Watch TORNADO WATCH - Cass Co.  - Gage Co.  - Johnson Co.  - Lancaster Co.  - Otoe Co.
Regional Radar
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 06-Mar-2026 @ 7:05 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2.4°F than last hour.

35.5°F

Wind Chill:  30.4°F
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High Today
73.8°F
1:05 PM 		Low Today
35.5°F
7:02 PM
Yest High
63.8°F
3:53 PM 		Yest Low
42.3°F
7:25 AM
Sta* High
77.5°F
2017 		Sta* Low
8.5°F
2019
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
80°F
1972 		Rec** Low
-11°F
1888
Avg** High
49°F
 Avg** Low
25°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Overcast Night time, Dry, Overcast

Wind from NNW Wind:  NNW
4.8
Gusting to:
 6.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.02 in
Tonight

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Showers And TStorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Clear
Clear
Lo 31°F Hi 53°F Lo 36°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 2.1°F since last hour. 32.6°F
Last Hour: Decreased 2.1°F since last hour. 2.1°F
High 12:49 PM: 62.5°F
Low 7:02 PM: 32.3°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 34.4°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph
Today: 0.02 in
Storm Precip: 0.12 in
Yesterday: 0.10 in
Last 7 Days: 0.10 in
Mar Precip: 0.12 in
Mar to Date
  Avg:10 		0.10 in
Mar to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 0.02 in for the month 0.02 in
Mar Avg: 1.41 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.29 in for the month 1.29 in
Season:1 1.140 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		1.10 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Over 0.04 in for the year 0.04 in
Last Precip
Date/Time: 		6-Mar-2026
at 2:58 PM
6 precip days in 2026
2 days in March
0 days since last precip
Current: NNW  4.8 mph
1Hr Average: 4.0 mph
Wind Run: 73.89 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 6.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 10:40 AM
Month: 24.0 mph 5-Mar
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
11 hrs 31 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 42 sec longer than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
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Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 17 days, 13 hours, 17 minutes in cycle
88%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 89%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:01 AM: 95%
Low 1:25 PM: 57%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.008 inHg/hr 29.759 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 6:51 PM: 29.781 in.
Low 5:21 AM: 29.601 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: 5.5
Mar: 122.8
2026 to Date: 1983.1
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 30.4°F
Low 6:48 PM: 28.2°F
Yesterday: 37.9°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
23

Good
Density:
1.27 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   3.2 @ 1:02 PM
Mar-07

5.0 		Mar-08

4.0 		Mar-09

4.0
High Today:  
759 W/m2 @ 11:29 AM
Sun Hours Today:
01:34
   This Month: 03:51 Hrs
Rise: 6:52am  Set: 6:23pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 34.3°F
Sunrise: 6:52am
Sunset: 6:23pm
Moonrise: 10:11 pm
Moonset: 8:27 am
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 7:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.09 in
7-Days Rain: 0.10 in
7-Days ET: 0.28 in
7-Day: 0.183 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.183 in
March: 0.08 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.08 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:13 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 06-Mar-2026 @ 7:05 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..   10 Historical average only to day 6 of just the month of March for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 6 of March for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Saturday
Tonight

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Showers And TStorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 31°F 		NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Breezy. Low 36°. Wind north-northwest around 10 mph, gusting to 18 mph, in the evening, becoming 14 mph, gusting to 21 mph, after midnight. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
 		Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 53°F 		NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. Breezy. High 54°. UV index up to 4. Wind northwest around 13 mph, gusting to 22 mph, in the morning, becoming 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Clear
Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Clear
Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Lo 36°F Hi 68°F Lo 44°F Hi 72°F Lo 41°F Hi 64°F Lo 34°F
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