Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Waterloo NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waterloo NE
 41.28°N 96.28°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
4:46 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
5pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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