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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn NE

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 40. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 40. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn NE
 41.3°N 96.25°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
Last Update:
10:22 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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