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From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Lincoln weather

Lincoln is in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States at 40.80°, -96.67°. Right now it’s 64° and mostly clear; today’s high is 78° with a 0% chance of rain.

Nebraska has a continental climate with wide temperature extremes and a pronounced precipitation gradient from east to west. The eastern part of the state receives about 30 inches of rain annually, while the western Panhandle sees only about 15 inches. The state is situated in the heart of the Great Plains, where unobstructed airflow creates some of the windiest conditions in the country.