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Staying warm Monday, windy and even warmer on Tuesday

Staying warm Monday and Tuesday

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Staying warm Monday, windy and even warmer on Tuesday

Staying warm Monday and Tuesday

CRAZY TO COMPREHEND WHAT THOSE ATHLETES ARE ACTUALLY ACCOMPLISHING. I KNOW IN A LOT OF SPORTS ARE ONES THAT I GUESS I’M NOT AS FAMILIAR WITH, SO IT MAKES IT LOOK EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE BECAUSE I’M LIKE, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THAT BEFORE. IT’S SO MUCH FUN. AND WITH THE WARM TEMPERATURES, ALONG WITH WATCHING THE WINTER OLYMPICS, IT ALMOST FEELS A LITTLE BIT WEIRD. WE’RE GOING TO NEAR RECORD WARMTH HERE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. TUESDAY IS PROBABLY THE WARMER DAY OF THE TWO WHERE WE COULD GET INTO THE 70S, BUT A LOT MORE WIND ON TUESDAY AND ACTUALLY A LITTLE CHANCE OF RAIN ON TUESDAY AS WELL. WE’LL SHOW YOU A LOW CHANCE OF RAIN ALSO FOR THURSDAY, WHICH ALSO COULD BE SNOW. AND THAT’S KIND OF WHAT TURNS THE TIDE. ONCE THAT SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH. WE’LL LOOK MUCH MORE SEASONABLE FOR NEXT WEEKEND. AND IF YOU’RE WONDERING WHAT SEASONABLE IS, BECAUSE I’VE ALREADY KIND OF FORGOT WHAT SEASONABLE IS. WE’VE BEEN SO WARM RECENTLY. 38 DEGREES. THAT’S THE NORMAL HIGH THIS TIME OF YEAR. THERE’S THE SETTING SUN AS WE LOOK TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST. THAT’S FROM OUR SKYCAM. SOUTH BREEZE AT 11MPH. CURRENT TEMPERATURE 65 DEGREES. THAT’S PRETTY NICE. 60 IN FREMONT, 63 IN LINCOLN. A LOT OF 50S THERE FOR WEST CENTRAL IOWA. SHENANDOAH AT 59 DEGREES. A BIT OF A SOUTH BREEZE NOW AT MAYBE 10 TO 15. 5 TO 15MPH. THAT WILL STAY WITH US FOR A PARTIAL LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AND IT WILL KEEP OUR TEMPERATURES FROM REALLY COOLING OFF. SO WE’RE ACTUALLY GOING TO START PRETTY MILD EVEN ON YOUR MONDAY MORNING. THERE’S THE CLOUDS FILLING IN FROM THE WEST. AND WE’LL SEE MORE OF THAT LATER ON THIS EVENING. THAT’S ANOTHER REASON WHY TEMPERATURES WILL STAY A LITTLE MORE MILD OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. ALONG WITH THAT SOUTH BREEZE. THIS FRONT WILL STAY PARKED UP TO OUR NORTH FOR THE MOST PART, AND MONDAY WILL ACTUALLY HAVE A DECREASING STRENGTH WITH THE WIND. SO IT WILL BE ANOTHER KIND OF CALM BREEZE, SIMILAR TO WHAT WE HAD TODAY WITH THE SUNSHINE AND TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 60S. SO MONDAY, ANOTHER GREAT DAY. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE EVENING AND DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AHEAD OF A TUESDAY, WHERE A SYSTEM IS GOING TO COME THROUGH AND THAT PRESSURE GRADIENT IS GOING TO BRING A STRONGER SOUTH WIND. SO TUESDAY IS GOING TO BE A BIT OF A WINDY DAY. WE GET THE SUN IN THE AFTERNOON, THE WINDS MAY TILT A LITTLE BIT TO THE SOUTHWEST, AND THAT WILL GIVE US MAYBE TEMPERATURES BEFORE THAT FRONT COMES THROUGH. IN THE MID 70S. THEN A WESTERLY BREEZE WILL COME BACK BEHIND THAT ON TUESDAY AND WILL BE A LITTLE BIT OR EXCUSE ME, THAT WILL BE BACK BY WEDNESDAY, WILL BE A LITTLE COOLER BY WEDNESDAY, BUT STILL WELL ABOVE NORMAL. THERE’S YOUR HOUR BY HOUR FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. WE’LL PUT TEMPERATURES BACK INTO THE 50S, AND WE’LL STAY THAT WAY FOR A LOT OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. EVENTUALLY WE BOTTOM OUT AND MAYBE THE MID TO LOWER 40S. KEEP IN MIND NORMAL LOW THIS TIME OF YEAR OR THE NORMAL HIGH THIS TIME OF YEAR IS 38 DEGREES. SO WE’RE GOING TO START WARMER THAN THAT FOR TOMORROW MORNING. AND THEN TOMORROW AFTERNOON UPPER 60S. AND I WOULDN’T BE SURPRISED IF LINCOLN YORK MAYBE A BEATRICE COLUMBUS TOUCH 70 DEGREES FOR A HIGH TEMPERATURE THERE ON MONDAY, WHICH IS YOUR PRESIDENT’S DAY. THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE 67 DEGREES SET IN 2017, ALSO SET IN 2017 FOR TUESDAY. RECORD HIGH OF 75. WE’RE FORECASTING 76 DEGREES WEDNESDAY AFTER THE FRONT COMES THROUGH. THAT WILL DROP US BACK DOWN TO 62. AND THEN WE KIND OF TUMBLE AFTER THURSDAY’S SYSTEM COMES THROUGH, WHICH AGAIN, MAY OR MAY NOT GIVE US SOME RAIN OR SNOW. IT’S LOOKING UNLIKELY NOW, BUT WE DO COOL OFF FOR NEXT WEEKEND. SO I MEAN, WE GOT WARMER TEMPERATURES HERE IN THE FORECAST. I THINK THE ONLY THING THAT WOULD MAKE US MAYBE NOT MAKE THAT RECORD HIGH ON TUESDAY IS IF WE DID GET A LITTLE SHOWER, BUT I THINK IT’S UNLIKELY F

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Staying warm Monday, windy and even warmer on Tuesday

Staying warm Monday and Tuesday

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Updated: 6:13 PM CST Feb 15, 2026

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Omaha’s Weather Leader is tracking a continued warm stretch. Meteorologist Luke Vickery talks when we may break record highs in the forecast you trust. 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.

Omaha’s Weather Leader is tracking a continued warm stretch. Meteorologist Luke Vickery talks when we may break record highs in the forecast you trust.

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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
8:30 pm, Mar 19, 2026
temperature icon 70°F
overcast clouds
37 %
1013 mb
7 mph
Wind Gust 7 mph
Clouds 100%
Visibility 6 mi
Sunrise 7:28 am
Sunset 7:34 pm

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