Massive Heat Wave; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain

A massive heat wave is consuming much of the Midwest into the Southern tier of the U.S. with hazy, hot and humid conditions. These dangerous conditions will likely persist through Thursday as widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect. North and east of the heat and area of high pressure, thunderstorms with damaging and severe winds, large hail and heavy rain are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	5 Jul 8:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Gretna NE

Tonight

Severe
Thunderstorms
Low: 78 °F
Wednesday

Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 72 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 87 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 69 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 86 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 68 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 87 °F
Saturday
Night

Clear
Low: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 78. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.