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Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 8 Dec 8:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 7 to 9 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)
Last Update:
9:35 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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