Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Jan 7:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Council Bluffs IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 43. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 43. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Council Bluffs IA
 41.26°N 95.87°W (Elev. 978 ft)
6:36 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
8pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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