Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Climate Change Severity

62
Very High
The current climate change severity in Lincoln is Very High, with a 23.3% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Lincoln Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Lincoln temperature has changed by around +21.5%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
4694
104.3%

cloudyCloudy
5719
-66.6%

rainyRainy
6336
-42.8%

snowySnowy
41
-75%

mistyMisty
012
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Lincoln has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 62 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

62/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Lincoln experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+2.39 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-8.93 %


Change in average humidity

-10.03 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+31.06 %


Heatwave changed by

+3 Days


Coldwave changed by

-7 Days


Wind speeds changed by

+2.07 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Lincoln's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Lincoln Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 8, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon37°/19°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon29.2km/h
Sun. 9, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon43°/22°

Humidity Icon46%

Wind Icon61.9km/h
Mon. 10, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon43°/22°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon23km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon41°/21°

Humidity Icon52%

Wind Icon18.7km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon36°/21°

Humidity Icon57%

Wind Icon28.4km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon35°/20°

Humidity Icon51%

Wind Icon18.7km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon30°/19°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon21.6km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon32°/20°

Humidity Icon58%

Wind Icon16.6km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/18°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon20km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/18°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon16.8km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/17°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon20.2km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/18°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon20km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/19°

Humidity Icon67%

Wind Icon21.6km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/18°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon19.9km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/19°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon20.2km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/19°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon20.7km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/19°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon20.3km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/18°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon18.3km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/19°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon21.1km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/19°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon21km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/18°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon20.8km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/18°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/18°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon16.6km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/18°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon18.2km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/18°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon19.5km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon29°/17°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon20.6km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon28°/17°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon22.7km/h
Fri. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/16°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon22km/h
Sat. 5, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon28°/17°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon23.2km/h
Sun. 6, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon29°/16°

Humidity Icon59%

Wind Icon20.6km/h
Mon. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon27°/15°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon19.7km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 9, Aug.

43°C


Low will be onMon. 7, Sep.

15°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 30, Aug.

73%


Low will be onMon. 10, Aug.

39%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 9, Aug.

61.9km/h


Low will be onSat. 15, Aug.

16.6km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 15, Aug.

13.9mm


Low will be onWed. 12, Aug.

0.06mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onWed. 12, Aug.

9


Low will be onSun. 16, Aug.

5