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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 31-May-2026 @ 9:30 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2.4°F than last hour.

79.6°F

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High Today
87.6°F
3:02 PM
Low Today
66.4°F
7:26 AM
Yest High
81.3°F
2:30 PM
Yest Low
65.9°F
6:51 AM
Sta* High
95.7°F
2018
Sta* Low
44.9°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
103°F
1934
Rec** Low
41°F
1894
Avg** High
81°F
Avg** Low
57°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Clear skies Night time, Dry, Clear skies

Calm Wind:  SW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.03 in
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 63°F Hi 92°F Lo 63°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 69.0°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 5:57 PM: 71.3°F
Low 10:22 AM: 63.0°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 72.5°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.03 in
Storm Rain: 1.06 in
Yesterday: 0.66 in
Last 7 Days: 1.03 in
May Rain: 4.36 in
May to Date
  Avg:10
4.47 in
May to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.11 in for the month 0.11 in
May Avg: 4.51 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.15 in for the month 0.15 in
Season:1 7.670 in
YTD
  Avg:11
9.30 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 1.63 in for the year 1.63 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
31-May-2026
at 5:52 AM
28 rain days in 2026
9 days in May
0 days since last rain
Current: SW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 72.99 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 20.0 mph 1:48 AM
Month: 33.0 mph 14-May
Year: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
14 hrs 53 min
31 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 14 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 15 days, 7 hours, 3 minutes in cycle
99%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 5% since last hour. 70%
Last Hour: Increased 5% since last hour. 5%
High 1:20 AM: 93%
Low 1:36 PM: 52%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.015  inHg/hr 29.828 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 11:35 AM: 29.846 in.
Low 6:13 AM: 29.756 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: 6.1
May: 141.8
2026 to Date: 222.1
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 82.4°F
High 5:57 PM: 93.5°F
Yesterday: 84.8°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

45


Good
Density:
1.16 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   4.6 @ 12:40 PM
Jun-01

8.0
Jun-02

9.0
Jun-03

9.8
High Today:  
918 W/m2 @ 3:07 PM
Sun Hours Today:
07:26
   This Month: 176:33 Hrs
Rise: 5:58am  Set: 8:51pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 48.5°F
Sunrise: 5:58am
Sunset: 8:51pm
Moonrise: 9:51 pm
Moonset: 6:26 am
Full Moon: 31-May-2026
New Moon: 9:55 PM CDT
14-Jun-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.25 in
7-Days Rain: 1.03 in
7-Days ET: 1.47 in
7-Day:  0.442 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.442 in
May:  1.35 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.35 in
Season Countdown
Summer
Begins:
3:24 AM CDT
21-Jun-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: 31-May-2026 @ 9:30 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 31 of just the month of May for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 31 of May for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Monday
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 63°F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair after midnight. Low 67°. Wind west-southwest around 3 mph in the evening, becoming north-northwest after midnight.
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 92°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 1 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Sunny. Hot. High 87°. UV index up to 8. Wind north around 6 mph in the morning, becoming northeast in the afternoon.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms Likely
Lo 63°F Hi 83°F Lo 61°F Hi 84°F Lo 63°F Hi 84°F Lo 65°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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