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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 01-Jul-2026 @ 4:20 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.8°F than last hour.

87.8°F

Heat Index:  95.4°F
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High Today
87.9°F
4:10 PM
Low Today
77.7°F
6:26 AM
Yest High
95.0°F
4:59 PM
Yest Low
76.8°F
6:41 AM
Rec** High
108°F
1933
Rec** Low
45°F
1995
Avg** High
89°F
Avg** Low
66°F
** Records from NOAA
Partly cloudy, Dry Partly cloudy, Dry

Wind from SSE Wind:  SSE
7.5

Gusting to:
5.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 93°F Lo 73°F Hi 93°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 72.7°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 12:00 AM: 74.5°F
Low 5:22 AM: 64.6°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 77.4°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Jul Rain: 0.00 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
0.29 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.29 in for the month 0.29 in
Jul Avg: 3.14 in
Diff from Avg: Under 3.14 in for the month 3.14 in
Season:1 0.140 in
YTD
  Avg:11
14.48 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 14.34 in for the year 14.34 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
17-Feb-2025
at 10:39 AM
42 rain days in 2026
0 days in July
16 days since last rain
Current: SSE  7.5 mph
1Hr Average: 5.6 mph
Wind Run: 69.86 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 2:13 AM
Month: 19.6 mph 1-Jul
Year: 27.0 mph 29-Jun
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
15 hrs 2 min
56 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 36 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 16 days, 18 hours, 32 minutes in cycle
96%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 3% since last hour. 61%
Last Hour: Decreased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 10:08 AM: 79%
Low 5:22 AM: 61%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.002  inHg/hr 29.775 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 9:56 AM: 29.832 in.
Low 5:19 AM: 29.713 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: 10.8
Jul: 10.8
2026 to Date: 566.1
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 95.4°F
High 3:27 PM: 96.4°F
Yesterday: 106.6°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Quality
Index6:

63


Moderate
Density:
1.14 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
2.5
Sunburn in
45 Minutes
Highest:
11:15 AM
3.6
401 W/m2
54%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:01 AM
798  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 53.1°F
Sunrise: 5:59am
Sunset: 9:02pm
Moonrise: 10:05 pm
Moonset: 7:14 am
Full Moon: 29-Jun-2026
New Moon: 4:44 AM CDT
14-Jul-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.19 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 1.44 in
7-Day:  1.437 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.437 in
July: No Change 0 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:5 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 01-Jul-2026 @ 4:20 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 1 of just the month of July for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 1 of July for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 93°F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy. High 90°. Heat index up to 94°. UV index up to 8. Wind south-southeast around 13 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms

Lo 73°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 73, with temperatures rising to around 75 overnight. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Breezy. Low 73°. Wind south-southeast around 15 mph, gusting to 23 mph, in the evening, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 17 mph, after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Friday

Friday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Independence
Day
Independence Day: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Sunday

Sunday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Chance Showers And TStorms then Partly Sunny
Hi 93°F Lo 74°F Hi 96°F Lo 73°F Hi 95°F Lo 70°F Hi 91°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
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