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Very warm and breezy Memorial Day Omaha area

Very warm and breezy Memorial Day Omaha

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Very warm and breezy Memorial Day Omaha

Very warm and breezy Memorial Day Omaha

QUANECIA FRASER KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN. NOW, FROM OMAHA’S WEATHER LEADER, OMAHA’S CHIEF METEOROLOGIST BILL RANBY. WITH THE ACCURATE FORECAST, YOU CAN TRUST. RANDY FACTOR TIME COMING UP FOR MEMORIAL DAY. I SAY EIGHT BEAUTIFUL FOR BEING IN WORKING OUTSIDE. WINDY, WARM, SUNNY. GREAT STUFF. OFF TO THE NORTH TONIGHT. THERE’S STILL A FEW LITTLE THUNDERSHOWERS IN NORTHWEST IOWA UP AROUND STORM LAKE. CHEROKEE, POCAHONTAS. AND IF YOU HAVE A REALLY GOOD VIEW OFF TO THE NORTH. AND IF YOU’RE PATIENT EVERY SO OFTEN, YOU MIGHT SEE A LITTLE FLASH OF LIGHTNING OFF IN THE DISTANCE, WHICH MAY TAKE A LITTLE WHILE LOOKING AT THAT. BUT IF YOU HAVE THAT, THERE YOU GO. SEE THAT? THAT’S LIKE 100 MILES AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST. BACK WHEN I WAS JUST A LITTLE GUY, I WAS SITTING OUT ON THE PORCH WITH MY DAD. MY GRANDPA AND GRANDMA WOULD SAY, BILLY, THAT’S HEAT LIGHTNING OUT THERE. AND NOW WE KNOW IT’S JUST LIGHTNING THAT’S SO FAR AWAY THAT THE SOUND DOESN’T TRAVEL THAT FAR. BUT YOU CAN SEE THE LIGHT. IF YOU HAVE A GOOD ENOUGH VIEW OF IT. PRETTY COOL STUFF. OFF TO THE NORTH, QUIET AROUND THE OMAHA METRO. WE’VE GOT MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES, TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 70S AND A FEW SPOTS UPPER 60S LIKE HARLAN ATLANTIC AND CRESTON IN IOWA, 74 IN FREMONT, 73 IN LINCOLN. STILL A PRETTY GOOD BREEZE OUT OF THE SOUTH. KIND OF WINDY TODAY. KIND OF WINDY AGAIN TOMORROW. A LITTLE BREEZY TONIGHT, 1015 MILES AN HOUR FROM THE SOUTH. AGAIN, NOTHING MUCH AROUND OUR CHANNEL SEVEN VIEWING AREA, BUT OFF TO THE NORTH. A FEW SHOWERS, COUPLE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE SIOUXLAND SIOUX CITY SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX FALLS, BUT EDGING AWAY AND NOT REALLY DOWN TOWARD OMAHA. A COUPLE OF CLOUDS JUST OFF TO THE NORTH OF US HERE. OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. ALL RIGHT. AS YOU LOOK AT THE NATION’S MIDSECTION, THERE IS NOTHING TOO DRAMATIC, A LITTLE TINY DISTURBANCE THAT SLID ACROSS NEBRASKA, SOUTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA. TODAY. WE’LL SEE ANOTHER ONE MOVING OUT OF THE ROCKIES, ACROSS THE PLAINS AGAIN TOMORROW. SO YOU SEE THAT ACTIVITY HEAD SOUTHEAST AND WEEKENDS COULD BE A LITTLE LINGERING CLOUD COVER. MAYBE TOMORROW MORNING. SOME COMPUTER MODELS HINT AT A LITTLE SHOWER POP UP. I THINK WE STAY DRY. BUT AGAIN, OFF TO THE NORTH. TOMORROW NIGHT WE MAY SEE SOME OF THAT HEAT, LIGHTNING OR LIGHTNING THAT’S JUST TOO FAR AWAY FOR THE SOUND TO TRAVEL. AND TUESDAY, ALSO ANOTHER MOSTLY SUNNY KIND OF BREEZY DAY. AND TUESDAY EVENING LOOKS GOOD TOO. ALL RIGHT. TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES DROP ONLY BACK IN THE LOW 60S FOR A LOW WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. HERE’S TOMORROW MORNING. A FEW CLOUDS, MOSTLY SUNNY, MIDDAY. MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. AND THEN THAT AREA UP AROUND NORFORK. MAYBE YOU GET A SPOTTY SHOWER OR THUNDER SHOWER AND LOOK AT THE TEMPERATURES. UPPER 80S TO THE WEST, A FEW SPOTS INTO THE LOWER 90S. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURE TONIGHT DOWN TO AROUND 61 DEGREES. MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY. A LITTLE SOUTH BREEZE IS BLOWING HERE. OUR DAY PLANNER FOR MEMORIAL DAY DOESN’T LOOK LIKE IT’S GOING TO BE RAINY. IT LOOKS LIKE WE’LL HAVE A LOT OF SUN. IT WILL BE WARM, PARTICULARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INTO THE UPPER 80S FOR A HIGH, TINY CHANCE OF RAIN. PROBABLY NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. MAYBE YOU’LL SEE IN THE DISTANCE ON MONDAY EVENING. TUESDAY 85 FOR THE HIGH. WEDNESDAY, A LITTLE MORE CLOUD COVER AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER, THEN A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES DOWN A BIT THIS NEXT WEEKEND COMPARED TO WHAT WE ARE EXPERIENCING THIS WEEKEND. WHAT ABOUT BEYOND THAT? WE GO FOR THE EXTENDED 14 DAY OUTLOOK. FIRST, THE JET STREAM OFF OF THE EUROPEAN COMPUTER MODEL. THIS IS THIS WEEK AND WE DON’T HAVE ANY REALLY STRONG JET STREAM ITS WAY UP INTO CANADA THERE. THAT’S THROUGH THURSDAY. BUT A LITTLE WEAK DISTURBANCE KIND OF COMES UP FROM THE SOUTH. AND MAYBE WE GET A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THERE THURSDAY, FRIDAY. PRETTY QUIET FOR NEXT WEEKEND AND THEN NEXT WEEK MAYBE ANOTHER LITTLE DIP IN THE JET STREAM. TRIES TO GET THROUGH THE RIDGE HERE ON TUESDAY WEDNESDAY, BUT DOESN’T LOOK PARTICULARLY STORMY. SO WITH THAT IN MIND, I’VE GOT THIS IS AGAIN, NOT THIS WEEK. THIS IS NEXT WEEK BEGINNING OF JUNE. NOT AS WARM AS WE’RE SEEING RIGHT NOW. NOT TERRIBLY STORMY, BUT MAYBE ON THAT TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THE SECOND AND 3RD OF JUNE, A CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THERE. CRAZY TH

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Feeling more like summer on Memorial Day. That is fitting, since we typically call this weekend the “unofficial” kick off to summer. Highs in the 80s for the first half of the week.

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Omaha, US
9:16 pm, May 25, 2026
temperature icon 84°F
Clear
37 %
1012 mb
14 mph
Wind Gust 28 mph
Clouds 0%
Visibility 10 mi
Sunrise 5:56 am
Sunset 8:44 pm

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