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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 26-Apr-2024 @ 1:03 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 4.6°F than last hour.

64.6°F

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High Today
64.6°F
1:02 PM
Low Today
52.7°F
12:00 AM
Yest High
63.0°F
12:00 AM
Yest Low
51.4°F
11:16 AM
Sta* High
92.4°F
2021
Sta* Low
30.5°F
2022
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
97°F
1989
Rec** Low
25°F
2022
Avg** High
68°F
Avg** Low
43°F
** Records from NOAA
Partly cloudy, Dry Partly cloudy, Dry

Wind from ENE Wind:  ENE
11.1

Gusting to:
6.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.08 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 76°F Lo 50°F Hi 77°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 3.4°F since last hour. 61.9°F
Last Hour: Increased 3.4°F since last hour. 3.4°F
High 1:02 PM: 61.9°F
Low 12:00 AM: 51.0°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 63.0°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.08 in
Storm Rain: 0.44 in
Yesterday: 0.36 in
Last 7 Days: 0.36 in
Apr Rain: 1.45 in
Apr to Date
  Avg:10
2.00 in
Apr to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.55 in for the month 0.55 in
Apr Avg: 2.56 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.11 in for the month 1.11 in
Season:1 3.670 in
YTD
  Avg:11
4.50 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.83 in for the year 0.83 in
Last Rain
Date/Time:
26-Apr-2024
at 5:59 AM
16 rain days in 2024
5 days in April
0 days since last rain
Current: ENE  11.1 mph
1Hr Average: 8.3 mph
Wind Run: 113.31 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 6.0 mph mph
Today: 26.5 mph 12:16 AM
Month: 39.0 mph 6-Apr
Year: 39.0 mph 6-Apr
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Sunlight:
13 hrs 47 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 25 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 17 days, 23 hours, 43 minutes in cycle
92%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 4% since last hour. 91%
Last Hour: Decreased 4% since last hour. 4%
High 6:11 AM: 95%
Low 12:57 PM: 91%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.043  inHg/hr 29.394 inHg
Last Hour: Falling
High 12:00 AM: 29.708 in.
Low 1:02 PM: 29.394 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: 5.4
Apr: 251.7
2024 to Date: 2798.2
Cooling Degree Days
2024 to Date: 21.3
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 64.6°F
Low 12:00 AM: 52.7°F
Yesterday: 51.4°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

31


Good
Density:
1.18 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.0
Sunburn in
37 Minutes
Highest:
1:00 PM
4.1
958 W/m2
100%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
1:01 PM
958  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 41.1°F
Sunrise: 6:30am
Sunset: 8:18pm
Moonrise: 10:35 pm
Moonset: 7:43 am
Full Moon: 23-Apr-2024
New Moon: 10:23 PM CDT
7-May-2024
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.06 in
7-Days Rain: 0.36 in
7-Days ET: 0.99 in
7-Day:  0.628 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.628 in
April:  2.36 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 2.36 in
Season Countdown
Summer
Begins:
3:51 PM CDT
20-Jun-2024
 
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:3.4 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 26-Apr-2024 @ 1:03 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 26 of just the month of April for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 26 of April for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And TStorms

Hi 76°F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. Windy. High 69°. UV index up to 6. Wind south-southeast around 17 mph, gusting to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And TStorms then Mostly Clear

Lo 50°F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Southwest wind 6 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Breezy. Low 54°. Wind south-southwest around 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph, in the evening, becoming west-southwest around 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph, after midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And TStorms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And TStorms then Chance Showers And TStorms
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And TStorms
Hi 77°F Lo 57°F Hi 74°F Lo 44°F Hi 72°F Lo 51°F Hi 80°F
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