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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Jan-2026 @ 5:20 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.7°F than last hour.

21.1°F

Wind Chill:  21.1°F
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High Today
21.1°F
5:19 AM
Low Today
17.0°F
2:36 AM
Yest High
43.0°F
1:31 AM
Yest Low
19.5°F
11:59 PM
Sta* High
54.4°F
2012
Sta* Low
-11.2°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
69°F
2006
Rec** Low
-27°F
1888
Avg** High
35°F
Avg** Low
14°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Cloudy with clear patches Night time, Dry, Cloudy with clear patches

Wind from SW Wind:  SW
1.6

Gusting to:
1.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 19°F Hi 48°F Lo 30°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 12.8°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 5:16 AM: 13.1°F
Low 1:03 AM: 9.5°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 19.0°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.78 in
Jan Precip: 0.78 in
Jan to Date
  Avg:10
0.19 in
Jan to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.59 in for the month 0.59 in
Jan Avg: 0.42 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.36 in for the month 0.36 in
Season:1 0.780 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.19 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.59 in for the year 0.59 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
13-Jan-2026
at 2:38 PM
2 precip days in 2026
2 days in January
1 day since last precip
Current: SW  1.6 mph
1Hr Average: 0.3 mph
Wind Run: 0.36 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph mph
Today: 3.5 mph 4:22 AM
Month: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Year: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
9 hrs 35 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 32 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 26 days, 9 hours, 51 minutes in cycle
10%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 5% since last hour. 70%
Last Hour: Decreased 5% since last hour. 5%
High 3:03 AM: 77%
Low 12:00 AM: 66%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.003  inHg/hr 30.183 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:00 AM: 30.306 in.
Low 4:11 AM: 30.178 in.
Record High: 31.234 inHg
7-Jan-2015
Record Low: 26.899 inHg
18-Mar-2024
Heating Degree Days WebCam Thumbnails Wind Chill Air
Today: 9.6
Jan: 388.9
2026 to Date: 388.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 21.1°F
Low 4:22 AM: 15.1°F
Yesterday: 19.5°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

15


Good
Density:
1.33 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.3 @ 12:06 PM
Jan-15

1.5
Jan-16

1.2
Jan-17

1.1
High Yest:   450.0 @ 11:59 AM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 55:56 Hrs
Rise: 7:48am  Set: 5:24pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 37.6°F
Sunrise: 7:48am
Sunset: 5:24pm
Moonrise: 5:39 am
Moonset: 2:15 pm
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.00 in
7-Days Rain: 0.78 in
7-Days ET: 0.17 in
7-Day:  0.615 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.615 in
January:  0.46 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.46 in
Season Countdown
Spring
Begins:
9:46 AM CDT
20-Mar-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:13 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Jan-2026 @ 5:20 AM  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow Melted as Precipitation in Heated Raingauge.   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 15 of just the month of January for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 15 of January for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Thursday
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 19°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 19, with temperatures rising to around 21 overnight. South southwest wind around 2 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon. Relatively mild. High 44°. Wind southwest around 5 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph, in the afternoon.
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Hi 48°F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy. Low 32°. Wind chill ranging from 22 to 35. Wind northwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the evening, becoming 16 mph, gusting to 22 mph, after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

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

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 30°F Hi 36°F Lo 10°F Hi 17°F Lo 3°F Hi 40°F Lo 11°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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