Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 1047ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 8:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Richfield NE

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light south southeast wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.