Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Omaha NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west wind.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light east wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light north northeast wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Omaha NE
 41.3°N 96.08°W (Elev. 1175 ft)
1:05 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
1am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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