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Another mild day Tuesday, chance for rain, mix tonight in Omaha area

Another mild day Tuesday, chance for rain, mix tonight in Omaha area

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Another mild day Tuesday, chance for rain, mix tonight in Omaha area

COMING OFF OUR WARMEST DAY OF THE YEAR. WARMEST DAY SINCE OCTOBER YESTERDAY. SO BY VIRTUE OF THAT, TODAY WILL BE A LITTLE BIT COOLER. BUT I MEAN IT’S EARLY TO MID MARCH SO STILL GOING TO BE PLENTY WARM. EXPECTING THOSE HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TODAY. SO ANOTHER AFTERNOON GET OUTSIDE AND ENJOY IT. NOW WE’VE GOT IMPACT WEATHER LATE TONIGHT. EARLY TOMORROW MORNING CHANCE FOR A LITTLE LIGHT RAIN POSSIBLY SOME WET SNOWFLAKES MIXING IN. NOTHING THAT’S GOING TO STICK TO THE GROUND HERE IN THE METRO, BUT COULD DAMPEN UP THE MORNING DRIVE TOMORROW. BUT REALLY, WE’RE GOING ON A ROLLER COASTER RIDE EACH AND EVERY DAY. WE’RE GOING WARMER, COOLER, WARMER, COOLER ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WHEN WE GET A BLAST OF COLDER AIR MOVING IN. THAT WILL LIKELY SEND HIGHS BACK TO THE 30S FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, BUT YOU CAN SEE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY. CLOSER TO AVERAGE NEAR 50 TOMORROW, 60 AGAIN THURSDAY. BACK CLOSE TO 50 ON FRIDAY. WE’LL SEE 60S SATURDAY AND THEN GETTING COLDER BY SUNDAY. BUT 12 OUR FORECAST TODAY, EVEN THOUGH WE’RE STARTING OFF AROUND 40 WITH THE NORTH BREEZE BLOWING, GOING TO NEED A JACKET AS YOU HEAD ON OUT. EXPECT A FEW MORE CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON, BUT YOU CAN SEE THOSE TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 60S, SO NOT A BAD AFTERNOON TO GET OUTSIDE YET AGAIN. BARELY A FEW CLOUDS IN THE SKY AS WE LOOK OUT OVER OMAHA FROM 72ND AND CROWN POINT 41 RIGHT NOW, BUT NORTH BREEZE 12MPH MAKING IT FEEL LIKE 34. SO A BIT OF A CHILL IN THE AIR. A LITTLE FRONTAL BOUNDARIES PASS THROUGH, SO WE’RE ON THE COOLER SIDE. YOU SEE TEMPERATURES NORTH OF I-80 IN THE 30S, SOUTH MAINLY IN THE 40S, BUT WITH THE BREEZE FEELS LIKE 21 NORFOLK 25 COLUMBUS 34 RIGHT NOW. AND OMAHA YOU SEE THAT NORTH BREEZE 5 TO 15MPH, MORE OF A SOUTH BREEZE AND BEATRICE, FALLS CITY AND MARYVILLE. SO THAT’S WHERE THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS NOW, AND WILL CONTINUE TO SINK SOUTH AS THE DAY GOES ON. BUT STILL GOING TO SEE PLENTY OF SUNSHINE CLEAR NOW WILL LEAD TO SUNSHINE IN THE MORNING. A SYSTEM OUT WEST, AND THEN ANOTHER ONE HERE IN THE FOUR CORNERS. THIS ONE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND BRING MORE OF A SEVERE THREAT LATER THIS EVENING. TONIGHT, REALLY FROM KANSAS CITY ALL THE WAY TO THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. COULD BE A VERY ACTIVE EVENING AND NIGHT. BUT WITH THAT FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF US, I THINK IT KEEPS ALL THE STORMS AWAY FROM OUR VIEWING AREA. BUT WE’LL BE WATCHING ON THE BACK END HERE AS WE SHOW YOU HERE ON STORM PREDICTOR CHANCE, MAYBE A LITTLE RAIN AND POSSIBLY SOME SNOWFLAKES. SEE STORM PREDICTOR BY NOON, A FEW MORE CLOUDS, TEMPERATURES UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. MOST OF THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S BY THREE 4:00 AND LIKELY IN THE 70S DOWN SOUTH CLOSER TO THAT FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND OVERNIGHT CLOUD UP. THERE’S THREE 4:00 CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN. NOW THE GOOD NEWS IT LOOKS LIKE TEMPERATURES AT THE SURFACE LIKELY STAY WELL ABOVE FREEZING, ESPECIALLY HERE IN THE OMAHA METRO. BUT THERE COULD BE A WINDOW AS WE HEAD TOWARD FIVE, SIX, 7:00 WHERE WE COULD SEE SOME WET SNOWFLAKES MIX IN AGAIN. SURFACE TEMPERATURES LIKELY STAYING ABOVE FREEZING, SO MAYBE JUST A DAMP MORNING DRIVE. THIS PARTICULAR MODEL STARTS TO DRY US OUT BY 8:00, BUT STILL COULD HAVE SOME LINGERING LIGHT RAIN, POSSIBLY A LITTLE BRIEF MIX BY DRIVE TIME TOMORROW. A BETTER CHANCE FOR MAYBE A DUSTING UP TOWARD NORFOLK THE TEKAMAH AREA, SO WE’LL STILL AS IMPACT TOMORROW WITH THAT WET MORNING DRIVE POSSIBLE. YOU SEE A BIT COOLER, 50 FOR HIGH WINDS, A 60S WINDIER THURSDAY. AND THERE’S THE UP AND DOWN LIKELY PEAKING ON SATURDAY NEAR 70 BEFORE WE SEE IMPACT WEATHER

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Another mild day Tuesday before a chance for rain and mix returns tonight. Meteorologist Sean Everson has the latest forecast from Omaha’s Weather Leader.With a combined 50 years covering weather in Nebraska and Iowa, KETV NewsWatch 7 is Omaha’s Weather Leader. Led by Omaha’s Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby, the award-winning team of Sean Everson, Caitlin Harvey and Luke Vickery are focused on alerting you to upcoming severe weather and KETV’s exclusive live radar gives you a 3-minute advantage when storms strike.

Another mild day Tuesday before a chance for rain and mix returns tonight. Meteorologist Sean Everson has the latest forecast from Omaha’s Weather Leader.

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With a combined 50 years covering weather in Nebraska and Iowa, KETV NewsWatch 7 is Omaha’s Weather Leader. Led by Omaha’s Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby, the award-winning team of Sean Everson, Caitlin Harvey and Luke Vickery are focused on alerting you to upcoming severe weather and KETV’s exclusive live radar gives you a 3-minute advantage when storms strike.

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Omaha, US
10:28 pm, Mar 18, 2026
temperature icon 61°F
overcast clouds
49 %
1014 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust 3 mph
Clouds 98%
Visibility 6 mi
Sunrise 7:30 am
Sunset 7:33 pm

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