Lincoln Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest today at 32° · coldest night Sunday at 15°
The short of it: Lincoln weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 23 °C (74 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (89 °F), low 18 °C (64 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.3 mm (0.33 in). Notices: glass falling, low risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:45 local time.
LINCOLN, Thursday. — Those stepping out in Lincoln this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 32°, the night near 18°. That is some 5° milder than a typical November afternoon in Lincoln, where the average high is 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 32°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 15°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 31 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 13°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lincoln runs from 13° at night to 27° by day, with some 104 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 31°, July the coldest at 3°, and March the wettest with 148 mm. The best months to ride in are August and September.
The sun is up 13 h 52 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 79 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain · Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Partly cloudy | 23° | 24° | 8 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 22° | 23° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 22° | 22° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 21° | 22° | 8 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 21° | 21° | 8 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 7 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 7 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 7 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 10 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Mostly clear | 22° | 23° | 10 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 24° | 13 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 26° | 27° | 13 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 27° | 28° | 11 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 27° | 29° | 8 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 28° | 29° | 12 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 28° | 30° | 8 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Light showers | 28° | 29° | 12 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 29° | 29° | 13 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 29° | 30° | 10 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Showers | 25° | 27° | 9 km/h | 4.7 mm |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 25° | 27° | 7 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 24° | 27° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Light showers | 22° | 24° | 12 km/h | 2.0 mm |
| 10 PM | Light showers | 22° | 24° | 10 km/h | 1.1 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 12): overcast, high 32°, low 18°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:54 AM, down 7:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): showers, high 29°, low 20°, 9.6 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 5:53 AM, down 7:47 PM. Rain showers move quickly — expect changeable weather.
Saturday (Nov 14): light showers, high 24°, low 18°, 1.2 mm of rain, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 5:52 AM, down 7:48 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Sunday (Nov 15): overcast, high 28°, low 15°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 5:52 AM, down 7:49 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 16): rain, high 27°, low 18°, 2.5 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 5:51 AM, down 7:50 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.
Tuesday (Nov 17): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 18°, 16 mm of rain, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 5:50 AM, down 7:51 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Wednesday (Nov 18): light rain, high 25°, low 15°, 0.9 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 5:50 AM, down 7:52 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain · Snow | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 18°32° | dry | 21 km/h | 13 h 52 min | |
| Friday | 20°29° | 9.6 mm | 28 km/h | 13 h 54 min | |
| Saturday | 18°24° | 1.2 mm | 30 km/h | 13 h 56 min | |
| Sunday | 15°28° | dry | 18 km/h | 13 h 57 min | |
| Monday | 18°27° | 2.5 mm | 17 km/h | 13 h 59 min | |
| Tuesday | 18°29° | 16 mm | 31 km/h | 14 h 1 min | |
| Wednesday | 15°25° | 0.9 mm | 17 km/h | 14 h 2 min |
Warmest: today at 32°. Wettest: Tuesday, 16 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 31 km/h.