Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 May 7:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Gretna NE

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clearing Late
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.