Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 8:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light south southeast wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.