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Potential for a Top 10 Day Thursday in Omaha area

Potential for a Top 10 Day Thursday in Omaha area

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Potential for a Top 10 Day Thursday in Omaha area

I MEAN, HOPEFULLY THE HUSKERS CAN WIN LATER ON TODAY. BUT COMING OFF A TOP TEN DAY, WE’VE GOT POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER TOP TEN DAY HERE ON THURSDAY, THE FINAL DAY OF WINTER. NOW, AS BILL WOULD SAY, IF YOU FORECAST A TOP TEN DAY IN THE MORNING, SAY WE’RE GOING TO GET IT. IT’S A JINX. SO WE’LL SAY YES, I’M FORECASTING HIGHS IN THE 70S. SO IT’S VERY LIKELY HIGH TEMPERATURES STAY IN THE 70S. WE’LL SEE A TON OF SUNSHINE. AND RIGHT NOW THE FORECAST IS TO KEEP THAT WIND LIGHT AGAIN. SO ANOTHER DAY BEAUTIFUL WEATHER TO GET OUTSIDE. 12 HOUR FORECAST. STILL IN THE 40S TO START. MAY NEED A LIGHT JACKET, BUT SHED THE LAYER BY THE AFTERNOON. WILL BE IN THE 60S BY THE LUNCH HOUR AND MID TO UPPER 70S MOST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WHAT A WAY TO CLOSE OUT THE WINTER SEASON. WE HAD CLOUDS AROUND MOST OF THE NIGHT. THOSE ARE DEPARTING, BUT WHERE THE CLOUDS HAVE STUCK AROUND LONGER. STILL SEEING 50 NEBRASKA CITY FALLS CITY MARYVILLE, 40. ELSEWHERE IN EASTERN NEBRASKA, UPPER 30S SOUTHWEST IOWA. BUT A BIG DIFFERENCE COMPARED TO YESTERDAY REALLY NORTH PLATTE I-80 TEMPERATURES 10 TO 20 DEGREES WARMER THAN THIS TIME YESTERDAY, AND THEN 25 CLOSE TO 30 DEGREES WARMER. IN NEBRASKA CITY DOWN TOWARD MARYVILLE. SO AGAIN, DON’T NEED NEARLY AS HEAVY OF JACKET TO STEP OUTSIDE EARLY ON THIS THURSDAY. AS YOU LOOK OVER WEST DODGE FROM THE TWINS HOSPITAL, MAINLY CLEAR SKIES NOW 44 DEGREES. THAT NORTH BREEZE JUST AROUND FIVE MILES PER HOUR. SO LOTS OF SUNSHINE ON THE WAY. SEE SAW PREDICTOR WARMING UP BY NOON. TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S, PROBABLY ALREADY INTO THE 70S UP TOWARD LINCOLN YORK BEATRICE AND THEN TOPPING OUT IN THE 70S AND 80S BY 4 OR 5:00, WITH A FEW MORE CLOUDS MOVING IN FOR THE EVENING. NOW OVERNIGHT, NOT AS CHILLY. STILL GOING TO SEE THOSE TEMPERATURES MID TO UPPER 40S TO START OFF FRIDAY AS WE WELCOME IN SPRING. AND THEN LOOK AT THOSE TEMPERATURES SOAR IN THE LOW TO MID 80S. MOST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA COULD HAVE A FEW SPOTS FLIRTING WITH 90 DEGREES, BUT VERY LIKELY WE WILL SEE RECORD HIGHS FALL IN OMAHA, LINCOLN AND NORFOLK WITH THOSE HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 80S. YOU SEE, WE HAVE TO DO IS GET HIGHER THAN 78 IN OMAHA. AND THEN ON SATURDAY, FLIPPING THE SWITCH TO SUMMER TIME AS WE’LL SEE HIGHS UPPER 80S AND LOW 90S. THE ALL TIME RECORD HIGH IN LINCOLN IS 91 DEGREES AND COULD TIE POSSIBLY BREAK THAT. THE DAILY RECORD 88. SO CHANCE TO BREAK RECORDS AGAIN ON SATURDAY BEFORE A FRONT COMES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. BIG DROP OFF ON SUNDAY. NORTH WIND GUSTING 30 40MPH. HIGHS BACK DOWN CLOSER TO 60 AND THEN DROPPING DOWN TO THE 50S. MONDAY BEF

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Potential for a Top 10 Day Thursday with highs in the upper 70s. 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.

Potential for a Top 10 Day Thursday with highs in the upper 70s. 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
7:51 am, Mar 19, 2026
temperature icon 47°F
clear sky
69 %
1016 mb
6 mph
Wind Gust 6 mph
Clouds 4%
Visibility 6 mi
Sunrise 7:28 am
Sunset 7:34 pm

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