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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
116°F at Desert Resorts Regional Ap, CA
Low Temp
38°F at Leadville, CO
Precipitation
2.43in at Orr Regional Airport, MN
2.43in at Valdosta Regional Ap, GA
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Tuesday,
August 25, 2026
High Temp
90°F at Scottsbluff W B Heilig Field Ap, NE
90°F at Golf (sidney), NE
90°F at Hotel (gurley), NE
90°F at Ogallala Searle Field Ap, NE
Low Temp
57°F at Bravo (pine Bluffs), NE
57°F at Foxtrot (dix), NE
57°F at Alliance Municipal Airport Asos, NE
Precipitation
0.88in at Mccook Municipal Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

13 hrs 20 min 43 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 32 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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(Midnight)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 26-Aug-2026 @ 2:48 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.3°F than last hour.

89.2°F

Heat Index:  91.2°F
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High Today
89.9°F
2:41 PM 		Low Today
68.4°F
5:48 AM
Yest High
89.4°F
5:12 PM 		Yest Low
66.0°F
5:59 AM
Sta* High
104.5°F
2024 		Sta* Low
56.2°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
105°F
1926 		Rec** Low
48°F
1910
Avg** High
86°F
 Avg** Low
62°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from NE Wind:  NE
1.4
Gusting to:
 1.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 86°F Lo 63°F Hi 86°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 65.1°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 9:03 AM: 70.7°F
Low 1:53 PM: 62.2°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 73.4°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 1.47 in
Aug Rain: 4.02 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10 		2.51 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 1.51 in for the month 1.51 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.11 in for the month 1.11 in
Season:1 8.980 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		19.93 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 10.95 in for the year 10.95 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		23-Aug-2026
at 12:00 PM
64 rain days in 2026
12 days in August
2 days since last rain
Current: NE  1.4 mph
1Hr Average: 1.2 mph
Wind Run: 6.06 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph mph
Today: 8.1 mph 11:17 AM
Month: 26.0 mph 12-Aug
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
13 hrs 20 min
43 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 32 sec shorter than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 14 days, 2 hours, 19 minutes in cycle
98%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 45%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 7:37 AM: 95%
Low 1:53 PM: 42%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.01 inHg/hr 30.015 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 11:35 AM: 30.059 in.
Low 12:01 AM: 29.988 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: 4.0
Aug: 296.0
2026 to Date: 1348.3
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 91.2°F
High 2:41 PM: 92.6°F
Yesterday: 100.0°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:
47

Good
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.1
Sunburn in
36 Minutes 		Highest:
12:31 PM
3.4
724 W/m2
90%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
1:24 PM
 911  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 59.2°F
Sunrise: 6:48am
Sunset: 8:09pm
Moonrise: 7:12 pm
Moonset: 5:02 am
Full Moon: 28-Aug-2026
New Moon: 10:28 PM CDT
10-Sep-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.17 in
7-Days Rain: 1.47 in
7-Days ET: 0.97 in
7-Day: 0.501 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.501 in
August: 0.28 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.28 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: 26-Aug-2026 @ 2:48 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 26 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 26 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 86°F 		NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Clear. Hot. High 90°. UV index up to 6. Wind north-northwest around 6 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
 		Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 63°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 0 to 8 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Clear in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 69°. Wind northwest around 3 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 86°F Lo 65°F Hi 87°F Lo 73°F Hi 94°F Lo 79°F Hi 97°F
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