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Ken Dewey
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Forecasting the weather and analyzing the climate. Content creator at https://lincolnweather.unl.edu/
Lincoln record high Friday of 78°F (old record 75°F). Forecast high today 72°F. Gradual cool-down to daily highs mid 40s by next Friday. Warmer mid 50s next weekend thru Nov. 25. Surge of winter-like cold forecast for Thanksgiving weekend with highs near 40°F and daily lows in the lower 20s
November 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
At 3pm today, Lincoln's temperature had soared to 77°F breaking the old record for the date of 75°F (139 years of data 1887-2025). It was even hotter at 85°F just west of Lincoln in central Nebraska. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Record breaking daily high temperature 79°F forecast for Lincoln today (record is 75°F). Forecast high 70°F tomorrow, 60°F Sunday. Nov. 17-26 daily highs range from 46°F to 54°F (close to normal). Forecast hinting at much colder by Thanksgiving weekend. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Lincoln's high today was 74°F which is the normal high for MAY 14 and 21 degrees above the Nov. 13 normal high of 53°F. Even warmer tomorrow, forecast high 77°F (Nov. 14 record high is 75°F). lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 14, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Unusual warmth continues. Lincoln's forecast high today 72°F, tomorrow 78°F, 26 deg. above normal (Nov. 14 record high is 75°F). Colder & wetter after Nov. 19. Too early to forecast if there will be snow Thanksgiving week, so look for updates as we get closer. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Lincoln's High today was 66°F. Forecast high tomorrow 68°F, Friday 76°F (record is 74°F), Saturday 69°F. As @jackmitchelllnk.bsky.social likes to say "we are chopping off another week that could have had winter weather". Just 5 weeks until the Solstice and the start of increasing daylight.
November 12, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Lincoln forecast highs:: today 68°F, tomorrow 70°F and Friday 76°F (which would be a record high for Nov. 14). Forecast highs near to slightly below normal Nov. 18-26. All daily lows today thru Nov. 27 (Thanksgiving Day) are forecast above normal.
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Lincoln's high today was 70°F, just 4 degrees shy of the record for the date, 74°F and 16 degrees above the normal high of 54°F. It was even warmer, 75°F, just southwest of Lincoln. Forecast highs for Lincoln next 4 days: 65°F, 68°F, 73°F, 72°F. Winter isn't cancelled just delayed
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Our 3-day cold wave has ended as temperatures soar well above normal the rest of the week. The next below normal daily highs are forecast for Nov. 17-22 with near normal daily highs Nov. 23-25 heading into Thanksgiving. All forecast daily lows remain above normal today thru at least Nov. 26.
November 11, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Late afternoon, its 73°F near Denver, CO, & 71°F in the Neb.Panhandle, but only 39°F in Lincoln. Warmth will spread west to east with Lincoln soaring to near 70°F tomorrow & low 70s in Lincoln Friday. Photos of lingering color in Lincoln today. Check out: lincolnweather.unl.edu/fall-colors-...
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Lincoln's high yesterday, 35°F, was 20 deg. below normal. Lincoln's low this morning was 16°F and it was as cold as 5°F in N. Central Nebraska. Coldest location on the lower 48 states map this morning is NEBRASKA. Rebounding to 68°F forecast high tomorrow in Lincoln.
November 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Massive loss of leaves on the trees since Friday when I last took photos in Lincoln. I put 3 photo galleries of fall colors at the Lincoln Weather website covering the time period Oct. 7 to Nov. 7. Gallery ONE (which has links to the other two galleries): lincolnweather.unl.edu/fall-colors-...
November 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The Blue Blob is here. Coldest morning of the season, Lincoln 25°F & teens across much of the state. Forecast high today cold mid 30s. Rapid warmup with 67°F forecast Tuesday. Forecast of 70°F next Friday, 18 degrees ABOVE normal. Next cold wave forecast after Wednesday, November 19.
November 9, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Go to hint.fm/wind/ to see an animated map of the wind directions and wind speeds across the U.S. At 2pm it is 31°F in northeast Nebraska and 52°F in Lincoln. Look north it is only 18°F at 2pm in North Dakota. COLD tomorrow in Lincoln.
November 8, 2025 at 8:45 PM
First snowfall of the season this morning in far northeast Nebraska. Very COLD 12°F in North Dakota and 16°F in Minnesota this morning. NWS forecast map keeps accumulating snow off to our north. Lincoln high tomorrow forecast mid 30s, Monday low forecast in mid teens. Near 70°F forecast by Tuesday.
November 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
You know the song lyrics "do you hear what I hear", let's change that to "do you see what I see? A cold front & Arctic air mass lurking to the north". At 3pm it's 26°F in ND, 28°F in MN & 60s across all of Neb. Wind chill is bitter cold 16°F in ND 19°F in MN. It's headed our way!
November 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Forecast high for today 68°F (normal is 56°F). Much colder Sunday-Monday, forecast high Sunday 37°F, low Monday of 16°F. Map is snow total this weekend. Quick return to above normal with forecast highs Nov. 11-16 ranging from 61°F to 67°F. Cooler but remaining above normal Nov.17-21.
November 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Going live on "Drive Time Lincoln" klin.com/dtl/, at 5:30pm today (Thurs. Nov. 6) on KLIN Radio
to look at our current Fall weather pattern & when we might start getting winter weather. I'll also look at our unusual timing of fall colors this year bsky.app/profile/jack...
November 6, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Very warm mid 60s forecast today, near 70°F tomorrow. A Polar Plunge arrives with a forecast high in the mid 30s Sunday and a low in the mid teens by Monday morning. Rapid warm-up with above normal daily highs and lows forecast Nov. 11-21. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Mild temperatures thru Sat. then a taste of Winter in our area Sun.-Mon. with a short-lived blast of Arctic air. Forecast high Sun. only 41°F, low of 18°F Mon. am. First snow of the season possible northeast Neb. into Iowa. Above normal highs return Nov. 11-17 lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Lincoln's high today was 71°F (9 deg shy of the record high 80°F), Low this am was 36°F well above the record low of -4°F. Highs reached the 80s across SW & central Nebraska today. Forecast highs next 4 days range from 58°F to 66°F (normal high is mid 50s). lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 5, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Lincoln's high headed to the 70s today. Warmer than normal thru Saturday Nov. 8. Short-lived blast of winter cold, high 43°F Sunday-Monday (Nov. 9-10). Forecast low Monday night only 21°F then back to warmer than normal temperatures out thru Nov. 19. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Lincoln’s forecast high today is 63°F & 71°F tomorrow with the rest of the week mid to upper 60s. Is Winter canceled? No, just delayed. Historically Nov. in Lincoln can be quire variable. Its been as hot as 85°F & 100 deg. colder at -15°F. Monthly snow totals have ranged from nothing to over a foot.
November 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
SNOW. For some people, it's a 4-letter bad word, but not for others. Our daily snow archive extends back 128 years to 1897. It has never snowed twice on Nov. 3 but note how the frequency ramps up near Thanksgiving where it has snowed 16 times on Nov. 26. lincolnweather.unl.edu/lincoln-ne-s...
November 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Lincoln's high yesterday, 51°F,, was 8 deg. below normal. Only one high forecast below normal next two weeks (Nov. 9 at 46°F, 9 deg below normal). No precipitation expected this coming week and Lincoln's highs forecast as warm as 71°F on Tuesday. lincolnweather.unl.edu/november-202...
November 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM