Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 11 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light east wind.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE
 41.3°N 95.9°W (Elev. 984 ft)
7:35 am CDT Aug 12, 2026
7am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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