The Heat is Expanding; Heavy Rainfall Across the Upper Midwest and Gulf Coast; Snow for the Northern Rockies

A dynamic pattern across the country with accumulating heavy wet snow expected across the northern Rockies late this weekend. Meanwhile, deep tropical moisture is expected to move ashore across the Gulf Coast States with the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat extends into the upper Midwest where flash flooding will be possible. In addition, a heat wave is building from the Plains into Northeast Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richfield NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 66. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 66. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Juneteenth
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richfield NE
 41.11°N 96.05°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
7:35 am CDT Jun 16, 2024
7am CDT Jun 16, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2024
 
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