Middle Creek at SW 63rd St at Lincoln, Nebr.06803170
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.2 mi away/1,154 ft/156 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area, Nebraska
State Recreation Area in Lancaster County, Nebraska* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
53°
55°/41°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Moderate breeze 16 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area is 53° and clear at 3 PM. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 16 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:40 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Moderate
1Air quality
38%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 PM
53feels53
16mph
Today
Oct 16
5541
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
5731
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6339
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6443
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
7047
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7553
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7756
10%
53°
55°41°
57°31°
63°39°
64°43°
70°47°
75°53°
77°56°
As of 3:00 PM in Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area, Nebraska.
Air quality
The air at Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area
Index 1, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, Lincoln (NE), 10 miles off.
1Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)1Good10 mi
- Ozone-30 ppb13.6 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 16, good.
GoodModerate
- 16YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area
None in the last 24 hours; 0.76 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.76in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 2.02 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,310 ft
- County
- Lancaster County
- State
- Nebraska
- Latitude
- 40.8532° N
- Longitude
- 96.8632° W
What is measuring near here
The 8 instruments nearest Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
LincolnLNK
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/1,155 ft/155 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW7633EW7633
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,441 ft/131 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lincoln 11 SW94996
At a climate reference station/11.3 mi away/1,372 ft/62 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
HWY 77 & Agnew Rd.NE046
Beside a road/16.2 mi away/1,183 ft/127 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rodgers FarmS2001
At a soil climate station/20.6 mi away/1,214 ft/96 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Malcolm 0.3 SSENE-LA-41
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/1,282 ft/28 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Site 1SEWN1
At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/1,440 ft/130 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Site 1 (SEWN1), 11.9 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Nebraska
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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