Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ralston NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ralston NE
 41.24°N 96.05°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
7:05 am CDT Aug 25, 2026
7am CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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