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

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain in Vicinity

74°F

23°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Omaha NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Omaha NE
 41.24°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1037 ft)
5:41 pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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