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Hot Temperatures in the Northwest U.S.; Excessive Rainfall Potential in the Southwest U.S.

Hot to extremely hot daytime temperatures remain in place across coastal southern California and the interior Northwest, with the Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall across the southwest U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gretna NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Areas of smoke after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Areas of smoke after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gretna NE
 41.15°N 96.22°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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