Lincoln, NE Snowfall B

First snow Nov 23 · Last snow Mar 20 · 26.0 in/yr · Station: LINCOLN AIRPORT

Avg First Snow

Nov 23

Median over 29 seasons 6d late

Avg Last Snow

Mar 20

Median over 29 seasons

Snow Season

118 days

SepJun

Avg Annual Snowfall

26.0 in

Rank #137 of 217 tracked

Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 6 days later than the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

Sep

0.8

Oct

1.5

Nov

5.3

Dec

6.9

Jan

7.1

Feb

3.5

Mar

0.8

Apr

0.1

May

Jun

How Lincoln Compares

Lincoln snowfall vs Nebraska and U.S. medians
Measure	Lincoln	Nebraska median	U.S. median
Avg annual snowfall	26.0 in	27.6 in	39.1 in
Avg first snowfall	Nov 23	Nov 11	Nov 16
Avg last snowfall	Mar 20	Apr 2	Apr 3
Snow season length	118 days	143 days	139 days

Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (5 in Nebraska, 201 nationally).

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Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for LINCOLN AIRPORT (USW00014939), 8 km from the city center, accessed via the ACIS web service. Normals window: 1990–91 through 2019–20 snow seasons. Measurable snow = ≥ 0.1 in.