Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1000.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA
 41.26°N 95.93°W (Elev. 991 ft)
2:56 pm CDT Oct 12, 2025
3pm CDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2025
 
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