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Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Omaha NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Omaha NE
 41.35°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
Last Update:
1:05 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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