Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2° N Lon: 96.11° W Elev: 1050 ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Sarpy County

Today
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then mostly sunny this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny with highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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