Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	15 Jul 9:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carter Lake IA

Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 10:33pm until July 16, 03:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 10:33pm until July 16, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Wed
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.