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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waterloo NE

Heat Advisory August 15, 11:00am until August 15, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 16, 11:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waterloo NE
 41.28°N 96.28°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am CDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
 
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