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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 29-Aug-2026 @ 11:05 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 1°F than last hour.

85.4°F

Heat Index:  88.1°F
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High Today
95.0°F
5:30 PM
Low Today
72.7°F
7:14 AM
Yest High
87.3°F
4:34 PM
Yest Low
65.7°F
6:44 AM
Sta* High
98.3°F
2013
Sta* Low
52.1°F
2018
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
101°F
1947
Rec** Low
41°F
1946
Avg** High
85°F
Avg** Low
61°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Clear skies Night time, Dry, Clear skies

Wind from SSW Wind:  SSW
2.9

Gusting to:
2.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 77°F Hi 97°F Lo 78°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 66.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 0.9°F
High 4:44 PM: 73.2°F
Low 6:59 AM: 59.6°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 73.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.05 in
Last 7 Days: 0.14 in
Aug Rain: 4.07 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10
2.72 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 1.35 in for the month 1.35 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.16 in for the month 1.16 in
Season:1 9.030 in
YTD
  Avg:11
20.14 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 11.11 in for the year 11.11 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
28-Aug-2026
at 3:11 AM
65 rain days in 2026
13 days in August
0 days since last rain
Current: SSW  2.9 mph
1Hr Average: 4.5 mph
Wind Run: 114.21 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph mph
Today: 21.0 mph 2:46 PM
Month: 26.0 mph 12-Aug
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
13 hrs 13 min
4 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 34 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 17 days, 10 hours, 52 minutes in cycle
95%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 54%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 12:06 AM: 70%
Low 5:01 PM: 47%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.011  inHg/hr 29.744 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:00 AM: 29.929 in.
Low 8:02 PM: 29.700 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: 11.4
Aug: 337.5
2026 to Date: 1389.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 88.1°F
High 4:44 PM: 104.5°F
Yesterday: 92.1°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Data Not
Available


Data Not Available
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   3.8 @ 12:56 PM
Aug-30

7.5
Aug-31

8.6
Sep-01

8.1
High Today:  
988 W/m2 @ 12:56 PM
Sun Hours Today:
04:01
   This Month: 187:38 Hrs
Rise: 6:51am  Set: 8:04pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 59.4°F
Sunrise: 6:51am
Sunset: 8:04pm
Moonrise: 8:45 pm
Moonset: 9:27 am
Full Moon: 28-Aug-2026
New Moon: 10:28 PM CDT
10-Sep-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.24 in
7-Days Rain: 0.14 in
7-Days ET: 1.13 in
7-Day:  0.986 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.986 in
August:  0.23 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.23 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:1 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 29-Aug-2026 @ 11:05 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 29 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 29 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Sunday
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 77°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy and warm. Low 79°. Wind south around 12 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 97°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Breezy and very hot. High 101°. UV index up to 5. Wind south around 11 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Lo 78°F Hi 96°F Lo 78°F Hi 97°F Lo 76°F Hi 97°F Lo 76°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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