Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Omaha NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Omaha NE
 41.22°N 95.96°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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