Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 9:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Omaha, Eppley Airfield NE

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.