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USA
High Temp
118°F at Laughlin Bullhead Intl Ap, AZ
Low Temp
35°F at Leadville, CO
Precipitation
3.16in at Lakeland Linder Regional Ap, FL
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Wednesday,
August 26, 2026
High Temp
90°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Low Temp
52°F at Chadron Municipal Ap, NE
Precipitation
0.31in at Golf (sidney), NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

13 hrs 18 min 11 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 32 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 27-Aug-2026 @ 11:15 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 0.5°F than last hour.

71.4°F

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High Today
88.4°F
4:06 PM 		Low Today
60.1°F
7:15 AM
Yest High
90.4°F
3:12 PM 		Yest Low
68.4°F
5:48 AM
Sta* High
98.4°F
2021 		Sta* Low
55.4°F
2019
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
104°F
1913 		Rec** Low
47°F
1906
Avg** High
86°F
 Avg** Low
62°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Clear skies Night time, Dry, Clear skies

Calm Wind:  ENE
0.0
Gusting to:
 0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday

Friday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 64°F Hi 88°F Lo 73°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.8°F since last hour. 61.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.8°F since last hour. 0.8°F
High 10:49 AM: 66.4°F
Low 7:06 AM: 57.8°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 65.6°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.10 in
Aug Rain: 4.02 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10 		2.57 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 1.45 in for the month 1.45 in
Aug Avg: 2.91 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.11 in for the month 1.11 in
Season:1 8.980 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		19.99 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 11.01 in for the year 11.01 in
Last Rain
Date/Time: 		23-Aug-2026
at 12:00 PM
64 rain days in 2026
12 days in August
3 days since last rain
Current: ENE  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 10.62 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 10.4 mph 3:33 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 18 min
11 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 32 sec shorter than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Full Moon
Full Moon, 15 days, 10 hours, 49 minutes in cycle
100%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 1% since last hour. 72%
Last Hour: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 7:53 AM: 94%
Low 1:52 PM: 41%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.007 inHg/hr 30.040 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 11:35 AM: 30.113 in.
Low 7:27 PM: 30.014 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: 3.4
Aug: 308.4
2026 to Date: 1360.7
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2713.7
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 73.6°F
High 4:04 PM: 89.3°F
Yesterday: 93.5°F
Record: 126.7°F
21-Aug-2023
Data Not
Available

Data Not Available
Density:
1.19 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   3.6 @ 2:04 PM
Aug-28

7.4 		Aug-29

7.9 		Aug-30

8.0
High Today:  
782 W/m2 @ 12:55 PM
Sun Hours Today:
11:10
   This Month: 172:50 Hrs
Rise: 6:49am  Set: 8:07pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 59.3°F
Sunrise: 6:49am
Sunset: 8:07pm
Moonrise: 8:02 pm
Moonset: 7:14 am
Full Moon: 28-Aug-2026
New Moon: 10:28 PM CDT
10-Sep-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.18 in
7-Days Rain: 0.10 in
7-Days ET: 1.05 in
7-Day: 0.955 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.955 in
August: 0.11 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.11 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: 27-Aug-2026 @ 11:15 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..   10 Historical average only to day 27 of just the month of August for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 27 of August for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Friday
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Lo 64°F 		NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Low 65°. Wind south-southeast around 4 mph.
 		Friday

Friday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Hi 88°F 		NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. Hot. High 88°. UV index up to 6. Wind south-southeast around 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph, in the morning, becoming 12 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Monday

Monday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Lo 73°F Hi 94°F Lo 81°F Hi 98°F Lo 77°F Hi 95°F Lo 73°F
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