Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 23 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Oct 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carter Lake IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carter Lake IA
 41.3°N 95.93°W (Elev. 984 ft)
2:30 pm CDT Oct 4, 2025
2pm CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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