Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha / Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 1047ft.

Fog/Mist

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Jul 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Ralston NE

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 07:11am until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 07:11am until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Light east northeast wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Ralston NE
 41.22°N 95.96°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
7:05 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
7am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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