Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Jul 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ralston NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light east wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ralston NE
 41.19°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
10:35 am CDT Jul 6, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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