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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 May 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Chalco NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Chalco NE
 41.21°N 96.16°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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