Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Apr 1:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 14 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.