Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 28 Jul 5:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Council Bluffs IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Council Bluffs IA
 41.24°N 95.9°W (Elev. 978 ft)
5:41 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
6pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database