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Weather in Lincoln, Nebraska

04:18 AM
Now
Cloudy Night
79° F
Feels Like 81°
Precipitation 4 %
Wind 10 mph
Humidity 79 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 99°
Night 70°
Precipitation 70 %
Wind 12 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 6

Lincoln Weather Forecast Updated

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Weather Forecast History
Last Year's Weather on This Day (September 8, 2025)
Stormy Weather

Day

75°

Night

61°

Wind

12 mph

Precipitation

96 %

Air Quality in Lincoln

NOW
37 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 3.59 µg/m³
PM10 3.87 µg/m³
O3 0.040 ppm
NO2 0.5 ppb
SO2 0.3 ppb
CO 0.10 ppm
NH3 1.01 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.53.59 µg/m³
PM103.87 µg/m³
O378.04 µg/m³
NO20.94 µg/m³
SO20.83 µg/m³
CO109.47 µg/m³
NH31.01 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Lincoln

Moderate Expected Likely

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 10:30PM CDT until September 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sep 8, 1:00 PM Sep 8, 7:00 PM
WHAT: Heat index values up to 108 expected.

WHERE: Portions of southwest Iowa and southeast Nebraska.

WHEN: From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.

IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Updated: Sep 8, 3:58 AM Source: NWS Alert