June 15, 2021 6:45 pm The 90°s continue to roll along. Most of southeast Nebraska made it in to the 90°s for the third consecutive day. This also marks the 10th day this year of reaching 90° in Lincoln. It made it up to 92° in the capital city. Temperatures will continue to stay extremely warm Wednesday and Thursday as an area of high pressure resides in the … [Read more...] about Taking aim at record high temperatures this week
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Living in the 90°; Taking a run at the century mark
June 14, 2021 5:14 pm Tack another 90° on the 2021 board. Today marks the 9th day to reach 90° this year. We’re three days above the 30-year average year to date. We’ve got several more days in the 90°s before a cold front passes later this week, bringing cooler, and less humid, air to southeast Nebraska. Tonight we’ll have mainly clear skies. With … [Read more...] about Living in the 90°; Taking a run at the century mark
Drier air moves in; Coolest temperatures in over a week
June 11, 2021 8:14 pm After a heat and humidity filled week we have a nice summer-weekend ahead for southeast Nebraska. The cold front that passed through the region Friday is allowing for drier air to filter in to the state. Western Nebraska has dew point temperatures in the 30°s, while eastern Nebraska is in the 60°s. The dew point will drop through the night, … [Read more...] about Drier air moves in; Coolest temperatures in over a week
Warmest air of 2021; Changes coming as cold front passes, bringing thunderstorms Friday morning
June 10, 2021 5:47 pm Southeast Nebraska made it back in to the 90°s today. Lincoln topped out at 96° Thursday afternoon, reaching a peak heat index of 99°. By far, the highest level of the year. Changes are coming to the region as a cold front moves through the state overnight and through the day Friday. Behind the cold front, drier air will begin to … [Read more...] about Warmest air of 2021; Changes coming as cold front passes, bringing thunderstorms Friday morning
Warm Weather Continues
June 5, 2021 4:43 pm The early summer feel is here and it’s going to be sticking around for a while. Lows tonight are going to be very warm and that will lead to another hot day on Sunday. In fact, highs in the 90s are in the forecast through the middle of June! Those overnight lows will continue to drop into the middle and upper 60s. Not helping, the dew point is also going … [Read more...] about Warm Weather Continues