Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Carter Lake IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 26, 12:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Carter Lake IA
 41.33°N 95.99°W (Elev. 1247 ft)
11:31 pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
11pm CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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