Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	113°F (45°C)
Last update	26 Jul 11:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:39pm until July 26, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:39pm until July 26, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 115. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.