Areas of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Country; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may bring heavy rain and flash flooding in the central Gulf Coast, Mid-Atlantic, the Upper Midwest, the Great Basin and Southwest. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend. Critical fire weather conditions are expected in the Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jul 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gretna NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly 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 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gretna NE
 41.15°N 96.25°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
10:45 pm CDT Jul 17, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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