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Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 28, 01:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA
 41.26°N 95.93°W (Elev. 991 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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