Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible in the Northern and Central Plains and New Mexico; Dangerous Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging winds and isolated large hail, and heavy rainfall are possible across the northern and central Plains. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding across New Mexico. Dangerous, long duration heat will continue over much of the central and eastern U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	29 Jul 11:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Council Bluffs IA

Extreme Heat Warning until July 29, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until July 29, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 112. South wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.