Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

84°F

29°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	2 Jul 10:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Council Bluffs IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.