Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	14 Aug 2:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Omaha NESimilar City Names

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. East northeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light south wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 8 mph.