Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Aug 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crescent IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Crescent IA
 41.37°N 95.85°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
12:06 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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