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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 14-Jan-2026 @ 2:25 PM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.8°F than last hour.

36.0°F

Wind Chill:  31.8°F
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High Today
43.0°F
1:31 AM
Low Today
31.5°F
8:45 AM
Yest High
56.7°F
1:37 PM
Yest Low
41.0°F
6:59 AM
Sta* High
54.5°F
2016
Sta* Low
-15.0°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
60°F
1990
Rec** Low
-18°F
1888
Avg** High
35°F
Avg** Low
14°F
** Records from NOAA
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from NNW Wind:  NNW
3.4

Gusting to:
5.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 37°F Lo 20°F Hi 50°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 14.5°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 38.0°F
Low 12:42 PM: 12.5°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 29.5°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Storm Precip: 0.02 in
Yesterday: 0.02 in
Last 7 Days: 0.78 in
Jan Precip: 0.78 in
Jan to Date
  Avg:10
0.18 in
Jan to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.6 in for the month 0.60 in
Jan Avg: 0.42 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.36 in for the month 0.36 in
Season:1 0.780 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.18 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.6 in for the year 0.60 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
13-Jan-2026
at 2:38 PM
2 precip days in 2026
2 days in January
0 days since last precip
Current: NNW  3.4 mph
1Hr Average: 4.2 mph
Wind Run: 66.64 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 20.0 mph 7:17 AM
Month: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Year: 23.0 mph 4-Jan
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
9 hrs 34 min
57 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 30 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 25 days, 18 hours, 46 minutes in cycle
14%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 41%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 12:00 AM: 83%
Low 2:21 PM: 40%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.011  inHg/hr 30.313 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:20 PM: 30.336 in.
Low 12:01 AM: 29.971 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: 14.4
Jan: 362.1
2026 to Date: 361.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 31.8°F
Low 8:42 AM: 19.9°F
Yesterday: 38.8°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

30


Good
Density:
1.30 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.9
Sunburn in
124 Minutes
Highest:
12:06 PM
1.3
371 W/m2
100%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:59 AM
450  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 38.2°F
Sunrise: 7:48am
Sunset: 5:23pm
Moonrise: 4:40 am
Moonset: 1:30 pm
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.04 in
7-Days Rain: 0.78 in
7-Days ET: 0.17 in
7-Day:  0.607 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.607 in
January:  0.49 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.49 in
Season Countdown
Spring
Begins:
9:46 AM CDT
20-Mar-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:0 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 14-Jan-2026 @ 2:25 PM  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow Melted as Precipitation in Heated Raingauge.   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 14 of just the month of January for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 14 of January for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 37°F
NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 37, with temperatures falling to around 32 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear. High 37°. Wind chill ranging from 21 to 31. Wind north-northwest around 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 20°F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy. Low around 20, with temperatures rising to around 22 overnight. South southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 16°. Wind north-northwest around 5 mph, gusting to 15 mph, in the evening, becoming west-southwest around 2 mph after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Partly Sunny then Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

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

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 50°F Lo 30°F Hi 37°F Lo 12°F Hi 18°F Lo 4°F Hi 37°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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