Weather forecast for todayLincoln, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:25 pm CDT

  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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Currently, the sun is shining brightly, creating a warm atmosphere.
The temperature is a delightful 71.6°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum expected 73.4°F for today.

Wednesday Oct 21, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:30 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:19 pm CDT
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Today, on Wednesday, October 21, clear skies and sunshine are anticipated.
Expected temperatures will peak at a temperate 73.4°F and dip to a minimum of a chilly 48.2°F.
The expected high of 73.4°F appears seasonally off, better matching September's typical values.
Sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:19 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 49min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 4 pm 73°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 57°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm - 11 pm 5%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:19 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 176°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, a combination of sunny and gloomy weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 73.4°F and a minimum of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The highest temperature is more close to September's average maximum of 73.6°F than October's usual of 58.6°F. The nighttime low will be moderately higher than the typical October minimum temperature of 43.5°F.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 18:25:10 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (1:25 pm CDT) it is 71.6°F in Lincoln.

Today, sunshine is expected with little to no cloud cover.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 73.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The highest temperature will be notably higher than the average maximum of 58.6°F in October. The lowest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average low of 43.5°F.

On Wednesday, in Lincoln, sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:19 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 49min.