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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 28-Oct-2026 @ 4:40 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: No Change

79.4°F

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High Today
79.9°F
3:47 PM
Low Today
57.4°F
2:12 AM
Yest High
63.1°F
5:04 PM
Yest Low
50.3°F
9:18 AM
Sta* High
82.3°F
2016
Sta* Low
22.1°F
2017
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
84°F
1922
Rec** Low
10°F
1925
Avg** High
61°F
Avg** Low
36°F
** Records from NOAA
Mainly cloudy, Dry Mainly cloudy, Dry

Wind from SSW Wind:  SSW
6.1

Gusting to:
6.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 78°F Lo 52°F Hi 70°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 61.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 0.4°F
High 1:35 PM: 63.6°F
Low 2:12 AM: 54.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 68.4°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.04 in
Last 7 Days: 0.11 in
Oct Rain: 1.22 in
Oct to Date
  Avg:10
1.73 in
Oct to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.51 in for the month 0.51 in
Oct Avg: 1.91 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.69 in for the month 0.69 in
Season:1 18.800 in
YTD
  Avg:11
25.22 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 6.42 in for the year 6.42 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
27-Oct-2026
at 10:16 AM
85 rain days in 2026
6 days in October
0 days since last rain
Current: SSW  6.1 mph
1Hr Average: 4.6 mph
Wind Run: 61.54 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 6.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 10:47 AM
Month: 23.0 mph 10-Oct
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
10 hrs 35 min
14 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 28 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 18 days, 6 hours, 5 minutes in cycle
90%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 55%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:00 AM: 91%
Low 3:47 PM: 55%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.005  inHg/hr 29.869 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:00 AM: 30.026 in.
Low 3:42 PM: 29.859 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: 0.1
Oct: 75.8
2026 to Date: 1773.6
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2844.8
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 80.9°F
High 3:47 PM: 79.9°F
Yesterday: 63.1°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

41


Good
Density:
1.17 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.7
Sunburn in
160 Minutes
Highest:
1:27 PM
1.9
72 W/m2
33%
W/m2 ⇒ SI
High Today:
2:42 PM
605  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 61.3°F
Sunrise: 7:53am
Sunset: 6:28pm
Moonrise: 7:18 pm
Moonset: 11:02 am
Full Moon: 26-Oct-2026
New Moon: 2:03 AM CST
9-Nov-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.12 in
7-Days Rain: 0.11 in
7-Days ET: 0.58 in
7-Day:  0.469 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.469 in
October:  1.38 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.38 in
Season Countdown
Winter
Begins:
2:50 PM CST
21-Dec-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:3 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 28-Oct-2026 @ 4:40 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 28 of just the month of October for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 28 of October for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 78°F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair. Unusually warm. High 79°. UV index up to 2. Wind south-southwest around 11 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 52°F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair after midnight. Mild. Low 56°. Wind west-northwest around 4 mph in the evening, becoming north-northwest after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Saturday

Saturday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Hi 70°F Lo 55°F Hi 71°F Lo 56°F Hi 68°F Lo 54°F Hi 69°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
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