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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
115°F at Needles, CA
Low Temp
18°F at Linton Municipal Airport, ND
Precipitation
3.60in at Hot Springs Ingalls Field, VA
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Thursday,
August 27, 2026
High Temp
95°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Low Temp
53°F at Albion Municipal Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.93in at Thedford Thomas County Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

13 hrs 15 min 38 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 33 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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(Midnight)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 28-Aug-2026 @ 11:15 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.7°F than last hour.

77.3°F

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High Today
87.3°F
4:34 PM 		Low Today
65.7°F
6:44 AM
Yest High
88.4°F
4:06 PM 		Yest Low
60.1°F
7:15 AM
Sta* High
96.9°F
2024 		Sta* Low
53.7°F
2009
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
103°F
1984 		Rec** Low
41°F
1988
Avg** High
85°F
 Avg** Low
61°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Clear skies Night time, Dry, Clear skies

Wind from S Wind:  S
2.3
Gusting to:
 4.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.05 in
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 74°F Hi 96°F Lo 80°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. 65.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. 1.1°F
High 5:12 PM: 70.0°F
Low 2:37 AM: 61.6°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 70.0°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.05 in
Storm Rain: 0.05 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.09 in
Aug Rain: 4.07 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10 		2.67 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 1.4 in for the month 1.40 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.16 in for the month 1.16 in
Season:1 9.030 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		20.09 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 11.06 in for the year 11.06 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		28-Aug-2026
at 3:11 AM
64 rain days in 2026
13 days in August
0 days since last rain
Current: S  2.3 mph
1Hr Average: 3.6 mph
Wind Run: 70.50 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph mph
Today: 14.0 mph 10:04 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 15 min
38 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 33 sec shorter than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 16 days, 10 hours, 50 minutes in cycle
99%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 68%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 6:03 AM: 88%
Low 1:01 PM: 53%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.008 inHg/hr 29.931 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 8:53 AM: 30.082 in.
Low 8:48 PM: 29.924 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: 7.8
Aug: 321.5
2026 to Date: 1373.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 79.1°F
High 5:12 PM: 92.1°F
Yesterday: 89.3°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Data Not
Available

Data Not Available
Density:
1.17 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   4.1 @ 1:05 PM
Aug-29

7.9 		Aug-30

8.3 		Aug-31

8.4
High Today:  
773 W/m2 @ 12:42 PM
Sun Hours Today:
10:47
   This Month: 183:37 Hrs
Rise: 6:50am  Set: 8:05pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 59.3°F
Sunrise: 6:50am
Sunset: 8:05pm
Moonrise: 8:23 pm
Moonset: 8:20 am
Full Moon: 28-Aug-2026
New Moon: 10:28 PM CDT
10-Sep-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.23 in
7-Days Rain: 0.09 in
7-Days ET: 1.05 in
7-Day: 0.965 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.965 in
August: 0.01 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.0099999999999998 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:1 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 28-Aug-2026 @ 11:15 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 28 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 28 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Saturday
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 74°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy. Low 72°. Wind south-southeast around 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
 		Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 96°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Scattered thundershowers possible. Breezy and hot. High 92°. UV index up to 5. Wind south around 15 mph, gusting to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Tuesday

Tuesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Partly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Lo 80°F Hi 99°F Lo 79°F Hi 95°F Lo 75°F Hi 95°F Lo 75°F
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