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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
95°F at Mcallen Miller Intl Ap, TX
Low Temp
-24°F at Yellowstone Lake, WY
Precipitation
1.40in at Pittsburgh Asos, PA
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Friday,
February 20, 2026
High Temp
31°F at Falls City Brenner Field, NE
31°F at Kimball Municipal Ap Robert E Arraj Field, NE
Low Temp
-16°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.03in at Mccook Municipal Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

10 hrs 56 min 43 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 36 sec Longer
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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(Midnight)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 21-Feb-2026 @ 3:10 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.5°F than last hour.

34.9°F

Wind Chill:  30.5°F
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High Today
35.3°F
3:04 PM 		Low Today
18.7°F
7:33 AM
Yest High
26.4°F
3:57 PM 		Yest Low
12.9°F
7:29 AM
Sta* High
75.5°F
2017 		Sta* Low
-6.3°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
76°F
2017 		Rec** Low
-17°F
2025
Avg** High
43°F
 Avg** Low
20°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from W Wind:  W
3.6
Gusting to:
 5.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 31°F Lo 9°F Hi 26°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 15.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 11:09 AM: 18.0°F
Low 12:51 PM: 11.4°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 28.9°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph
SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.01 in
Last 7 Days: 0.23 in
Feb Precip: 0.23 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10 		0.42 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Under 0.19 in for the month 0.19 in
Feb Avg: 0.58 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.35 in for the month 0.35 in
Season:1 1.020 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		0.86 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Over 0.16 in for the year 0.16 in
Last Precip
Date/Time: 		20-Feb-2026
at 12:18 AM
5 precip days in 2026
2 days in February
1 day since last precip
Current: W  3.6 mph
1Hr Average: 2.4 mph
Wind Run: 14.43 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 8.1 mph 12:47 PM
Month: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
10 hrs 56 min
43 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 36 sec longer than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 4 days, 9 hours, 27 minutes in cycle
22%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 3% since last hour. 44%
Last Hour: Decreased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 3:43 AM: 78%
Low 12:39 PM: 43%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.013 inHg/hr 30.463 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 3:09 PM: 30.463 in.
Low 12:05 AM: 30.214 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: 26.8
Feb: 486.7
2026 to Date: 1654.1
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 30.5°F
Low 8:03 AM: 15.3°F
Yesterday: 1.2°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
39

Good
Density:
1.31 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
1.3
Sunburn in
86 Minutes 		Highest:
11:57 AM
2.3
448 W/m2
90%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
12:10 PM
 617  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 32.9°F
Sunrise: 7:12am
Sunset: 6:08pm
Moonrise: 9:01 am
Moonset: 9:56 pm
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 7:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.06 in
7-Days Rain: 0.23 in
7-Days ET: 0.46 in
7-Day: 0.227 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.227 in
February: 0.86 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.86 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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 21-Feb-2026 @ 3:10 PM  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow Melted as Precipitation in Heated Raingauge.   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 21 of just the month of February for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 21 of February for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 31°F 		NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 27 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Clear. High 34°. UV index up to 2. Wind north-northwest around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
 		Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 9°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly clear. Low around 9, with temperatures rising to around 11 overnight. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming clear after midnight. Cold. Low 13°. Wind chill ranging from 2 to 21. Wind north-northwest around 8 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday

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

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 26°F Lo 1°F Hi 30°F Lo 19°F Hi 56°F Lo 30°F Hi 53°F
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