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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 19-Feb-2026 @ 11:25 AM  
Temperature Current Conditions4 Forecast / 2 Hr. Lightning
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.9°F than last hour.

26.8°F

Wind Chill:  17.3°F
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High Today
37.9°F
12:00 AM
Low Today
23.4°F
7:36 AM
Yest High
62.6°F
4:06 PM
Yest Low
38.0°F
11:59 PM
Sta* High
72.3°F
2017
Sta* Low
-5.0°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 2008
Rec** High
73°F
2017
Rec** Low
-15°F
1936
Avg** High
42°F
Avg** Low
20°F
** Records from NOAA
Mainly cloudy, Dry Mainly cloudy, Dry

Wind from NNW Wind:  NNW
6.6

Gusting to:
10.0 mph
Current Snow SnowMelt2:
0.00 in
Today

Today: Light Snow
Light Snow
Tonight

Tonight: Snow
Snow
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 31°F Lo 16°F Hi 30°F
2 Hr. Lightning Map Unavailable
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 18.3°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 12:09 AM: 21.5°F
Low 7:18 AM: 17.7°F
Record High: 84.0°F on
21-Aug-2023
Record Low: -24.7°F on
16-Feb-2021
Wetbulb: 24.3°F
Precipitation Today
rain graph

SnowMelt Today2: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Feb Precip: 0.00 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
0.38 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.38 in for the month 0.38 in
Feb Avg: 0.58 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.58 in for the month 0.58 in
Season:1 0.790 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.82 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.03 in for the year 0.03 in
Last Precip
Date/Time:
29-Jan-2026
at 9:39 AM
3 precip days in 2026
0 days in February
21 days since last precip
Current: NNW  6.6 mph
1Hr Average: 5.5 mph
Wind Run: 47.86 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 10.0 mph mph
Today: 19.6 mph 6:12 AM
Month: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Year: 29.0 mph 17-Feb
Record Gust: 48.0 mph
24-May-2008
Local Sunlight:
10 hrs 53 min
28 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 35 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 5 hours, 25 minutes in cycle
6%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 3% since last hour. 70%
Last Hour: Decreased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 7:12 AM: 79%
Low 12:00 AM: 51%
Record High: 100%
4-Feb-2008
Record Low: 0%
20-Aug-2017
Current: Falling 0.015  inHg/hr 29.660 inHg
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 10:27 AM: 29.679 in.
Low 6:18 AM: 29.593 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: 15.2
Feb: 389.7
2026 to Date: 1557.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
PatioCam PatioCam Image facing North
StreetCam StreetCam Image facing South
Current: 17.3°F
Low 8:34 AM: 9.6°F
Yesterday: 31.2°F
Record: -37.3°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

45


Good
Density:
1.29 kg/m3
US AQI
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
1.0
Sunburn in
112 Minutes
Highest:
11:18 AM
1.1
243 W/m2
40%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:18 AM
315  W/m2
Record:
1501 W/m2
SE Lincoln WX Almanac Irrig. Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 33.4°F
Sunrise: 7:13am
Sunset: 6:07pm
Moonrise: 8:13 am
Moonset: 7:34 pm
Full Moon: 3-Mar-2026
New Moon: 7:24 PM CDT
18-Mar-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.03 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.51 in
7-Day:  0.512 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.512 in
February:  1.01 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.01 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:3 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 19-Feb-2026 @ 11:25 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..   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 19 of just the month of February for this station since 2008.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of February for this station since 2008.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Light Snow
Light Snow

Hi 31°F
NWS forecast: Snow. Cloudy. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 24 in the afternoon. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. A chance of snow. Breezy. High 31°. Wind chill ranging from 13 to 19. UV index up to 2. Wind north-northwest around 15 mph, gusting to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly around a tenth of an inch. Snow accumulation about half an inch.
Tonight

Tonight: Snow
Snow

Lo 16°F
NWS forecast: Snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. A chance of snow in the evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Breezy and cold. Low 13°. Wind chill ranging from 2 to 11. Wind north-northwest around 13 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than a quarter of an inch. Snow accumulation about an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow
Slight Chance Light Snow
Saturday

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

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 30°F Lo 15°F Hi 35°F Lo 14°F Hi 32°F Lo 7°F Hi 37°F
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