Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Jan 4:52 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Carter Lake IA

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance
Flurries
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after noon. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

A chance of flurries. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.