Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jun 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Boys Town NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 06:44am until June 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 06:44am until June 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 96 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Boys Town NE
 41.3°N 96.11°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
6:41 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
6am CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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