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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 24-Feb-2026 @ 3:05 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.7°F than last hour.

55.0°F

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High Today
57.0°F
2:22 PM
Low Today
30.4°F
12:00 AM
Yest High
30.5°F
4:26 PM
Yest Low
6.0°F
7:30 AM
Sta* High
69.2°F
2025
Sta* Low
2.7°F
2023
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
72°F
1981
Rec** Low
-9°F
1965
Avg** High
44°F
Avg** Low
21°F
** Records from NOAA
Cloudy, Dry Cloudy, Dry

Wind from NW Wind:  NW
0.8

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
Hi 53°F Lo 27°F Hi 52°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 34.0°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 3:02 PM: 34.8°F
Low 12:00 AM: 17.0°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 46.1°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.23 in
Feb Precip: 0.23 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
0.51 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.28 in for the month 0.28 in
Feb Avg: 0.58 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.35 in for the month 0.35 in
Season:1 1.020 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.95 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.07 in for the year 0.07 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
20-Feb-2026
at 12:18 AM
5 precip days in 2026
2 days in February
4 days since last precip
Current: NW  0.8 mph
1Hr Average: 2.3 mph
Wind Run: 41.48 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 16.1 mph 4:46 AM
Month: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
11 hrs 4 min
34 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 37 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

First Quarter
First Quarter, 7 days, 9 hours, 8 minutes in cycle
54%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 2% since last hour. 45%
Last Hour: Increased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 7:08 AM: 67%
Low 2:26 PM: 41%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.017  inHg/hr 29.650 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 12:00 AM: 30.095 in.
Low 2:03 PM: 29.632 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: 19.2
Feb: 608.7
2026 to Date: 1775.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 55.0°F
Low 12:04 AM: 21.2°F
Yesterday: -3.9°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

44


Good
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.7
Sunburn in
160 Minutes
Highest:
1:21 PM
2.3
132 W/m2
26%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:40 AM
640  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 32.5°F
Sunrise: 7:07am
Sunset: 6:12pm
Moonrise: 10:50 am
Moonset: 1:45 am
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 7:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.07 in
7-Days Rain: 0.23 in
7-Days ET: 0.38 in
7-Day:  0.148 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.148 in
February:  0.98 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.98 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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 24-Feb-2026 @ 3:05 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..   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 24 of just the month of February for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 24 of February for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 53°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Relatively mild. High 57°. UV index up to 2. Wind northwest around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 27°F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. North northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 30°. Wind northwest around 5 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

Wednesday: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

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

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 52°F Lo 29°F Hi 61°F Lo 34°F Hi 70°F Lo 32°F Hi 48°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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