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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
100°F at Eastover Mcentire Ang, SC
Low Temp
17°F at Rawlins Ap, WY
Precipitation
3.77in at Angleton Lake Jackson Brazoria County Ap, TX
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Wednesday,
May 20, 2026
High Temp
65°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
65°F at Hebron Municipal Ap, NE
Low Temp
31°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.28in at Holdrege Brewster Field Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

14 hrs 39 min 0 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 42 sec Longer
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 21-May-2026 @ 1:09 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.6°F than last hour.

64.6°F

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High Today
65.4°F
12:29 PM 		Low Today
50.2°F
5:44 AM
Yest High
65.8°F
4:03 PM 		Yest Low
41.4°F
6:11 AM
Sta* High
84.3°F
2014 		Sta* Low
36.9°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
95°F
1925 		Rec** Low
36°F
1892
Avg** High
77°F
 Avg** Low
53°F
** Records from NOAA
Mainly cloudy, Dry Mainly cloudy, Dry

Wind from ENE Wind:  ENE
2.8
Gusting to:
 2.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Today

Today: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms then Showers And TStorms Likely
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Hi 63°F Lo 51°F Hi 67°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 51.7°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 0.2°F
High 12:40 PM: 52.8°F
Low 12:00 AM: 42.6°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 57.6°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 2.94 in
May Rain: 2.94 in
May to Date
  Avg:10 		2.72 in
May to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 0.22 in for the month 0.22 in
May Avg: 4.51 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.57 in for the month 1.57 in
Season:1 6.250 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		7.55 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 1.3 in for the year 1.30 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		18-May-2026
at 9:22 PM
23 rain days in 2026
3 days in May
2 days since last rain
Current: ENE  2.8 mph
1Hr Average: 4.2 mph
Wind Run: 24.76 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph mph
Today: 13.0 mph 8:44 AM
Month: 33.0 mph 14-May
Year: 36.0 mph 12-Mar
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
14 hrs 39 min
0 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 42 sec longer than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
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Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 4 days, 22 hours, 19 minutes in cycle
30%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 63%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 5:45 AM: 84%
Low 12:31 PM: 62%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.018 inHg/hr 30.112 inHg
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:04 AM: 30.222 in.
Low 1:05 PM: 30.112 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: 6.6
May: 89.3
2026 to Date: 2712.6
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 142.8
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 64.6°F
Low 5:44 AM: 50.1°F
Yesterday: 41.4°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
36

Good
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.0
Sunburn in
37 Minutes 		Highest:
12:22 PM
5.4
420 W/m2
42%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
12:22 PM
 1144  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 46.7°F
Sunrise: 6:04am
Sunset: 8:43pm
Moonrise: 10:58 am
Moonset: 1:10 am
Full Moon: 31-May-2026
New Moon: 9:55 PM CDT
14-Jun-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.10 in
7-Days Rain: 2.94 in
7-Days ET: 1.27 in
7-Day: 1.672 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.672 in
May: 0.91 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.91 in
Season Countdown
Summer
Begins:		 3:24 AM CDT
21-Jun-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:18 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 21-May-2026 @ 1:09 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 21 of just the month of May for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 21 of May for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 63°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. Cool. High 65°. UV index up to 4. Wind east around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
 		Tonight

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

Lo 51°F 		NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Cool. Low 51°. Wind east around 9 mph, gusting to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And TStorms Likely
Saturday

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

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Memorial
Day
Memorial Day: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 67°F Lo 49°F Hi 73°F Lo 51°F Hi 80°F Lo 56°F Hi 85°F
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