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US Weather Extremes

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USA
High Temp
89°F at Cyril E. King Airport, VI
Low Temp
-17°F at Mount Washington, NH
Precipitation
0.74in at Minot Afb, ND
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NE Weather Extremes

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NE
for Friday,
January 16, 2026
High Temp
44°F at Offutt Afb Bellevue, NE
Low Temp
7°F at India (sidney), NE
Precipitation
0.12in at Valentine Miller Field Ap, NE
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Local Sunlight Hours

9 hrs 39 min 47 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 40 sec Longer
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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(Midnight)
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Regional Radar
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 17-Jan-2026 @ 6:55 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Colder 2°F than last hour.

9.3°F

Wind Chill:  1.9°F
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High Today
14.9°F
12:00 AM 		Low Today
9.3°F
6:53 AM
Yest High
43.5°F
12:31 AM 		Yest Low
14.9°F
11:56 PM
Sta* High
54.2°F
2015 		Sta* Low
-4.5°F
2016
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
64°F
1986 		Rec** Low
-16°F
1930
Avg** High
35°F
 Avg** Low
14°F
** Records from NOAA
Night time, Dry, Mostly cloudy Night time, Dry, Mostly cloudy

Wind from NW Wind:  NW
6.0
Gusting to:
 4.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
Overnight

Overnight: Slight Chance Light Snow
Slight Chance Light Snow
Saturday

Saturday: Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 10°F Hi 16°F Lo 8°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: No Change 1.8°F
Last Hour: No Change 0°F
High 12:08 AM: 5.6°F
Low 5:34 AM: 0.9°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 8.0°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph
SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.02 in
Jan Precip: 0.78 in
Jan to Date
  Avg:10 		0.24 in
Jan to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 0.54 in for the month 0.54 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 		0.24 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Over 0.54 in for the year 0.54 in
Last Precip
Date/Time: 		13-Jan-2026
at 2:38 PM
2 precip days in 2026
2 days in January
3 days since last precip
Current: NW  6.0 mph
1Hr Average: 4.9 mph
Wind Run: 33.45 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 12:52 AM
Month: 25.0 mph 16-Jan
Year: 25.0 mph 16-Jan
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
9 hrs 39 min
47 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 40 sec longer than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 28 days, 11 hours, 16 minutes in cycle
2%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 6% since last hour. 71%
Last Hour: Increased 6% since last hour. 6%
High 6:28 AM: 72%
Low 1:30 AM: 61%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Rising 0.056 inHg/hr 30.250 inHg
Last Hour: Rising
High 6:53 AM: 30.254 in.
Low 12:20 AM: 30.101 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: 13.7
Jan: 458.5
2026 to Date: 457.5
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 1.9°F
Low 6:43 AM: -6.4°F
Yesterday: -3.0°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
24

Good
Density:
1.37 kg/m3
US AQI
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   1.0 @ 11:52 AM
Jan-17

1.1 		Jan-18

1.5 		Jan-19

1.3
High Yest:   295.0 @ 12:32 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 60:19 Hrs
Rise: 7:47am  Set: 5:27pm
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 36.8°F
Sunrise: 7:47am
Sunset: 5:27pm
Moonrise: 7:20 am
Moonset: 4:10 pm
Full Moon: 3-Jan-2026
New Moon: 1:53 PM CST
18-Jan-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.01 in
7-Days Rain: 0.02 in
7-Days ET: 0.19 in
7-Day: 0.169 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.169 in
January: 0.41 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.41 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:1 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 17-Jan-2026 @ 6:55 AM  
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..   10 Historical average only to day 17 of just the month of January for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 17 of January for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Saturday
Overnight

Overnight: Slight Chance Light Snow
Slight Chance Light Snow

Lo 10°F 		NWS forecast: A slight chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 10, with temperatures rising to around 13 overnight. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Breezy and cold. High 14°. Wind chill around -4. Wind northwest around 15 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
 		Saturday

Saturday: Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny

Hi 16°F 		NWS forecast: A chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Fair in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 9°, but temperatures rising after midnight. Wind chill ranging from -2 to 2. Wind west-northwest around 7 mph, gusting to 18 mph, in the evening, becoming southwest after midnight.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
M.L. King
Jr. Day
M.L. King Jr. Day: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 8°F Hi 41°F Lo 6°F Hi 26°F Lo 11°F Hi 45°F Lo 23°F
Season Countdown Timer by Curly
Precipitation average-to-date script courtesy of Murry Conarroe
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