Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Partly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 5 Jan 6:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Omaha NE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 11pm and 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Omaha NE
 41.26°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
6:35 am CST Jan 5, 2026
7am CST Jan 5, 2026-6pm CST Jan 11, 2026
 
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