Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest and Southwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding potential from Southeast Florida, into the Southern to Central Appalachians and the Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Omaha NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Omaha NE
 41.24°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1037 ft)
10:05 pm CDT May 12, 2025
10pm CDT May 12, 2025-6pm CDT May 19, 2025
 
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