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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 05-Jul-2026 @ 11:50 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 3.6°F than last hour.

88.9°F

Heat Index:  92.6°F
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High Today
88.9°F
11:49 AM
Low Today
66.4°F
6:14 AM
Yest High
85.8°F
5:37 PM
Yest Low
66.8°F
4:20 AM
Sta* High
102.2°F
2012
Sta* Low
60.9°F
2009
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
110°F
1911
Rec** Low
49°F
1972
Avg** High
89°F
Avg** Low
66°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from S Wind:  S
0.1

Gusting to:
1.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 90°F Lo 69°F Hi 91°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 2.8°F since last hour. 69.6°F
Last Hour: Increased 2.8°F since last hour. 2.8°F
High 9:26 AM: 72.1°F
Low 6:14 AM: 64.3°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 75.8°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.34 in
Last 7 Days: 0.68 in
Jul Rain: 0.68 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
0.99 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.31 in for the month 0.31 in
Jul Avg: 3.14 in
Diff from Avg: Under 2.46 in for the month 2.46 in
Season:1 0.820 in
YTD
  Avg:11
15.18 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 14.36 in for the year 14.36 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
4-Jul-2026
at 10:27 AM
44 rain days in 2026
2 days in July
0 days since last rain
Current: S  0.1 mph
1Hr Average: 1.4 mph
Wind Run: 2.57 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph mph
Today: 8.1 mph 11:13 AM
Month: 19.6 mph 1-Jul
Year: 27.0 mph 29-Jun
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
14 hrs 59 min
56 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 50 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 14 hours, 7 minutes in cycle
71%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 53%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 7:33 AM: 95%
Low 11:40 AM: 50%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.001  inHg/hr 29.992 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 7:02 AM: 30.016 in.
Low 1:20 AM: 29.943 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: 2.4
Jul: 63.9
2026 to Date: 619.4
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 92.6°F
High 11:47 AM: 93.9°F
Yesterday: 89.5°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

158


Unhealthy
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.2
Sunburn in
35 Minutes
Highest:
11:49 AM
3.2
744 W/m2
87%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:49 AM
744  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 53.6°F
Sunrise: 6:01am
Sunset: 9:01pm
Moonrise: 11:49 pm
Moonset: 11:30 am
Full Moon: 29-Jun-2026
New Moon: 4:44 AM CDT
14-Jul-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.14 in
7-Days Rain: 0.68 in
7-Days ET: 1.50 in
7-Day:  0.824 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.824 in
July:  0.08 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.08 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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 05-Jul-2026 @ 11:50 AM  
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 5 of just the month of July for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 5 of July for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 90°F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear. Hot. High 92°. UV index up to 8. Wind east around 4 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Clear

Lo 69°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming clear after midnight. Low 70°. Wind east around 5 mph in the evening, becoming south-southeast after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Monday

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

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms Likely
Thursday

Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 91°F Lo 70°F Hi 92°F Lo 72°F Hi 94°F Lo 70°F Hi 87°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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