Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

La Vista NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Vista NE
 41.19°N 96.05°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
7:45 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
8pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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