Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	18 Jun 7:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Omaha NE

Today
High: 88 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
Juneteenth
High: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Juneteenth

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.