Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 1047ft.

Mostly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 8 Sep 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 68. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 68. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base NE
 41.08°N 95.93°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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