Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Sep 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Omaha NE

Heat Advisory September 3, 08:55pm until September 5, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 3, 08:55pm until September 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Omaha NE
 41.26°N 96.05°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
8:46 pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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