Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 3:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Douglas County

Rest Of Today
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then thunderstorms likely after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Monday
Cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. More humid with highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Friday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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243 PM CDT Sun May 18 2025
 
 

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