Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Apr 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE
 41.35°N 95.96°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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