Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Nov 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ashland NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ashland NE
 41.02°N 96.31°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
12:05 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
12pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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