Weather on May 7
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2014
81°F avg
Coldest
1984
45°F avg
About This Date
May 7th in Lincoln, NE typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 48°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2014 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (45°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 9.58" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 7th in Lincoln, NE? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2023 | 91° | 51° | 71° | 0.25" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 34° | 48° | 1.45" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.3" | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 9.58" | — |
| 2014warmest | 98° | 65° | 81° | 0.76" | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 39° | 56° | 0.23" | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.91" | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 85° | 49° | 67° | 1.96" | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 56° | 58° | 4.34" | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 51° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 44° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 29° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 59° | 71° | 0.36" | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 37° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 0.2" | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 1.22" | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 3.53" | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.33" | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP