Southeast Nebraska, January 2019. Photo by Ken Dewey
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Lincoln's Cold Weather Climatology
Daytime below 0°F data
Lincoln's Temperature and Precipitation records set in 2018 (last year)
All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.
Winter 2018-19 (and last year) Snowfall (in inches) compared to normal
Normal
|
0.7
|
2.1
|
5.9
|
5.4
|
5.6
|
4.8
|
1.4
|
0.0
|
25.9
|
2018-19
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3.5
|
7.2
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5.6
|
9.7
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
26.0
|
2017-18
|
T
|
0.0
|
4.3
|
3.4
|
10.0
|
0.7
|
3.0
|
0.0
|
21.4
|
T = a Trace. Snowfall was observed but not enough to be measured
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January
| Pcpn | Max | Min | Max | Avg Min | Avg Mean | Snow | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuesday
|
January 1
|
16
|
4
|
10
|
-15
|
0.00
|
0.39
|
63
|
-26
|
55
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Wednesday
|
January 2
|
36
|
16
|
26
|
+2
|
0.00
|
0.34
|
72
|
-22
|
39
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Thursday
|
January 3
|
53
|
18
|
36
|
+12
|
0.00
|
1.40
|
63
|
-17
|
29
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Friday
|
January 4
|
57
|
22
|
40
|
+16
|
0.00
|
0.32
|
59
|
-19
|
25
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Saturday
|
January 5
|
61
|
26
|
44
|
+20
|
0.00
|
0.69
|
68
|
-20
|
22
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Sunday
|
January 6
|
55
|
32
|
44
|
+20
|
0.00
|
0.40
|
60
|
-25
|
21
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Monday
|
January 7
|
56
|
38
|
47
|
+23
|
T
|
0.60
|
65
|
-20
|
18
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Tuesday
|
January 8
|
48
|
32
|
40
|
+16
|
0.00
|
0.34
|
70
|
-20
|
25
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Wednesday
|
January 9
|
36
|
21
|
29
|
+5
|
0.00
|
0.37
|
62
|
-21
|
36
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Thursday
|
January 10
|
44
|
20
|
32
|
+8
|
0.00
|
0.76
|
73
|
-18
|
33
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Friday
|
January 11
|
38
|
23
|
31
|
+7
|
0.19
|
0.31
|
65
|
-29
|
34
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
1.4
|
Saturday
|
January 12
|
32
|
27
|
30
|
+6
|
0.29
|
0.74
|
64
|
-33
|
35
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
3.5
|
Sunday
|
January 13
|
33
|
25
|
29
|
+5
|
0.00
|
0.30
|
70
|
-21
|
36
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Monday
|
January 14
|
33
|
28
|
31
|
+7
|
0.00
|
0.91
|
60
|
-18
|
34
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Tuesday
|
January 15
|
33
|
25
|
29
|
+5
|
0.00
|
0.83
|
69
|
-27
|
36
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
.
|
Wednesday
|
January 16
|
30
|
23
|
27
|
+3
|
0.02
|
0.60
|
66
|
-19
|
38
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
0.2
|
Thursday
|
January 17
|
33
|
23
|
28
|
+4
|
T
|
0.60
|
64
|
-16
|
37
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
0.1
|
Friday
|
January 18
|
30
|
14
|
22
|
-2
|
T
|
0.45
|
66
|
-21
|
43
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
24
|
T
|
Saturday
|
January 19
|
18
|
7
|
13
|
-11
|
T
|
0.78
|
66
|
-29
|
52
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Sunday
|
January 20
|
15
|
7
|
11
|
-13
|
T
|
0.47
|
68
|
-18
|
54
|
0
|
35
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Monday
|
January 21
|
24
|
13
|
19
|
-5
|
T
|
0.55
|
64
|
-17
|
46
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Tuesday
|
January 22
|
27
|
17
|
22
|
-3
|
0.18
|
0.64
|
60
|
-14
|
43
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
2.9
|
Wednesday
|
January 23
|
26
|
6
|
16
|
-9
|
0.02
|
0.45
|
68
|
-20
|
49
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
1.0
|
Thursday
|
January 24
|
31
|
-7
|
12
|
-13
|
T
|
0.46
|
72
|
-19
|
53
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Friday
|
January 25
|
37
|
-8
|
15
|
-10
|
0.00
|
0.48
|
69
|
-21
|
50
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Saturday
|
January 26
|
42
|
17
|
30
|
+5
|
T
|
0.81
|
68
|
-17
|
35
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Sunday
|
January 27
|
44
|
20
|
32
|
+7
|
T
|
0.80
|
68
|
-23
|
33
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Monday
|
January 28
|
42
|
12
|
27
|
+2
|
T
|
0.90
|
64
|
-22
|
38
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
T
|
Tuesday
|
January 29
|
20
|
-2
|
9
|
-16
|
0.00
|
0.52
|
66
|
-18
|
56
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
Wednesday
|
January 30
|
2
|
-9
|
-3
|
-28
|
0.05
|
0.34
|
70
|
-16
|
68
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
0.6
|
Thursday
|
January 31
|
23
|
0
|
12
|
-13
|
0.00
|
0.82
|
72
|
-20
|
53
|
0
|
36
|
14
|
25
|
.
|
January
|
Max | Min | Mean | Dep | Pcpn | Rec Pcpn |
Rec Max |
Rec Min |
HDD | CDD | Avg Max |
Avg Min |
Avg Mean |
Snow | |
. |
Total
|
0.75
|
1225
|
0
|
9.7
|
||||||||||
. |
34.7
|
15.8
|
25.2
|
||||||||||||
Normal
|
35.4
|
13.8
|
24.6
|
0.64
|
1252
|
0
|
5.4
|
||||||||
. |
-0.7
|
+2.0
|
+0.6
|
+0.11
|
-27
|
+4.3
|
AVERAGE AND TOTAL are JANUARY 2019.
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured
NORMAL refers to the 1981-2010 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is JANUARY 2019. Average measured against 1981-2010 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F.
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in °F.
Pcpn = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
Rec Pcpn = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
Rec Max = Record maximum temperature in °F.
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in °F.
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F.
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F.
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Snow = Snowfall in inches.
FROM THE RECORD BOOKS:
Warmest recorded JANUARY temperature, 73°F, January 10, 1990
Coldest recorded JANUARY temperature, -33°F, January 12, 1974
SNOWFALL: 120 years (1900-2019)
Most JANUARY Snowfall: 23.0 inches, 1915.
Least January Snowfall (1900-2019): Trace (flurries and not measurable), 3 of the last 120 years (1900, 1986, 2007)
NOTE: All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and the HPRCC data archives.