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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 22-Jul-2026 @ 2:19 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1.6°F than last hour.

65.2°F

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High Today
72.9°F
12:00 AM
Low Today
65.2°F
2:10 PM
Yest High
88.6°F
2:15 PM
Yest Low
70.9°F
7:19 AM
Sta* High
104.9°F
2012
Sta* Low
56.9°F
2009
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
105°F
1934
Rec** Low
53°F
1915
Avg** High
90°F
Avg** Low
67°F
** Records from NOAA
Overcast and gloomy, Stopped raining Overcast and gloomy, Stopped raining

Calm Wind:  SSW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.11 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

Thursday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Hi 78°F Lo 63°F Hi 79°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 61.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 1:09 PM: 63.1°F
Low 9:15 AM: 60.1°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 63.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.11 in
Rate (/hr): 0.050 in
Storm Rain: 0.11 in
Yesterday: 0.11 in
Last 7 Days: 0.13 in
Jul Rain: 1.84 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
2.60 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.76 in for the month 0.76 in
Jul Avg: 3.14 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.3 in for the month 1.30 in
Season:1 1.980 in
YTD
  Avg:11
16.79 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 14.81 in for the year 14.81 in
48 rain days in 2026
7 days in July
0 days since last rain
Current: SSW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 3.26 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 7.0 mph 4:33 AM
Month: 20.0 mph 8-Jul
Year: 27.0 mph 29-Jun
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
14 hrs 37 min
47 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 40 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 8 days, 9 hours, 55 minutes in cycle
63%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 3% since last hour. 89%
Last Hour: Increased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 2:12 PM: 90%
Low 12:00 AM: 67%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.004  inHg/hr 30.129 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 9:37 AM: 30.147 in.
Low 12:00 AM: 30.009 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: 2.6
Jul: 347.5
2026 to Date: 904.0
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 65.2°F
High 12:00 AM: 72.9°F
Yesterday: 95.4°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

72


Moderate
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.8
Sunburn in
140 Minutes
Highest:
12:55 PM
1.8
84 W/m2
9%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
12:57 PM
237  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 56.0°F
Sunrise: 6:14am
Sunset: 8:52pm
Moonrise: 3:31 pm
Moonset: 12:31 am
Full Moon: 29-Jul-2026
New Moon: 12:37 PM CDT
12-Aug-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.06 in
7-Days Rain: 0.13 in
7-Days ET: 1.52 in
7-Day:  1.39 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.39 in
July:  2.62 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 2.62 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: 22-Jul-2026 @ 2:19 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 22 of just the month of July for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 22 of July for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms

Hi 78°F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. Relatively cool. High 74°. UV index up to 4. Wind northeast around 4 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 63°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. East northeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Relatively cool. Low 62°. Wind northeast around 3 mph in the evening, becoming east after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms
Friday

Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 79°F Lo 64°F Hi 83°F Lo 67°F Hi 94°F Lo 73°F Hi 98°F
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