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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
100°F at Faith Ranch Airport, TX
Low Temp
18°F at Bridgeport Sonora Junction, CA
Precipitation
5.80in at Thomas P Stafford Airport, OK
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Wednesday,
October 14, 2026
High Temp
64°F at Offutt Afb Bellevue, NE
Low Temp
33°F at Thedford Thomas County Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.53in at Holdrege Brewster Field Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

11 hrs 8 min 17 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 37 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Oct-2026 @ 4:15 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.6°F than last hour.

53.7°F

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High Today
56.5°F
12:01 AM 		Low Today
52.0°F
8:35 AM
Yest High
61.2°F
2:15 PM 		Yest Low
47.7°F
8:06 AM
Sta* High
80.8°F
2025 		Sta* Low
27.4°F
2018
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
91°F
1938 		Rec** Low
22°F
1943
Avg** High
67°F
 Avg** Low
41°F
** Records from NOAA
Cloudy, Dry Cloudy, Dry

Wind from N Wind:  N
2.1
Gusting to:
 3.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
1.06 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 58°F Lo 42°F Hi 55°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 50.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 1:44 PM: 52.3°F
Low 12:12 AM: 49.5°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 52.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 1.06 in
Storm Rain: 1.06 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.02 in
Oct Rain: 1.11 in
Oct to Date
  Avg:10 		1.30 in
Oct to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Under 0.19 in for the month 0.19 in
Oct Avg: 1.91 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.8 in for the month 0.80 in
Season:1 18.690 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		24.79 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 6.1 in for the year 6.10 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		15-Oct-2026
at 1:28 PM
81 rain days in 2026
3 days in October
0 days since last rain
Current: N  2.1 mph
1Hr Average: 1.7 mph
Wind Run: 12.88 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph mph
Today: 10.4 mph 2:04 AM
Month: 23.0 mph 10-Oct
Year: 30.0 mph 28-Jul
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
11 hrs 8 min
17 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 37 sec shorter than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 5 days, 5 hours, 44 minutes in cycle
24%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 3% since last hour. 90%
Last Hour: Decreased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 10:48 AM: 95%
Low 12:00 AM: 78%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.024 inHg/hr 30.136 inHg
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 4:08 PM: 30.139 in.
Low 6:54 AM: 29.994 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: 6.8
Oct: 41.8
2026 to Date: 2767.8
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 1761.8
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 53.7°F
Low 8:35 AM: 52.0°F
Yesterday: 43.7°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
17

Good
Density:
1.24 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.0
Sunburn in
720 Minutes 		Highest:
1:33 PM
1.9
69 W/m2
25%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
1:33 PM
 353  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 61.4°F
Sunrise: 7:38am
Sunset: 6:46pm
Moonrise: 12:55 pm
Moonset: 8:41 pm
Full Moon: 26-Oct-2026
New Moon: 2:03 AM CST
9-Nov-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.02 in
7-Days Rain: 0.02 in
7-Days ET: 0.93 in
7-Day: 0.909 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.909 in
October: 0.42 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.42 in
Season Countdown
Winter
Begins:		 2:50 PM CST
21-Dec-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:19 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 15-Oct-2026 @ 4:15 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 15 of just the month of October for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 15 of October for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi 58°F 		NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm. Cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy. High 57°. UV index up to 2. Wind northwest around 10 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
 		Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 42°F 		NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy. Low 48°. Wind northwest around 16 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
Saturday

Saturday: Widespread Frost then Sunny
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Clear
Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 55°F Lo 32°F Hi 61°F Lo 42°F Hi 68°F Lo 47°F Hi 68°F
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