Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 1047ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Glenwood IA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Glenwood IA
 41.04°N 95.78°W (Elev. 991 ft)
10:35 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
11am CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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