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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Sep 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn NE
 41.28°N 96.25°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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