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Very warm, gusty Memorial Day for Omaha area

Very warm temperatures, gusty winds and abundantly sunny skies for Memorial Day in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha's Weather Leader.

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Very warm, gusty Memorial Day for Omaha area

JUST IS FEELING LIKE SUMMER TODAY FOR THE UNOFFICIAL START OF SUMMER. AND WE HAVE THIS LIVE LOOK OUT AT BAYLESS PARK RIGHT NOW. FOUNTAINS ON AND HAYES SPLASH PADS OPEN TOO. AS SOME FAMILIES OUT THERE ENJOYING THE WEATHER. BUT NO MATTER YOUR PLANS ARE, DO, BE, DO BE PREPARED FOR A LITTLE BIT OF THAT STRONG UV INDEX AND GUSTY WINDS RIGHT NOW, NOT TOO MUCH HEAT INDEX, BUT WE ARE A LITTLE BIT MORE HUMID TODAY. YOU’LL FEEL IT. 83 FEELING LIKE 83 HERE FOR OMAHA 86 NOW. LINCOLN. 81 ATLANTIC AND FEELING LIKE 81. THOSE WINDS SUSTAINED. THESE ARE THE ONES THAT DON’T LET UP ABOUT 10 TO 20 MILES AN HOUR. WITH HIGHER GUSTS NOW APPROACHING 30 MILES AN HOUR. SO RIGHT ON THE CUSP OF WINDY HERE FOR YOUR AFTERNOON. LIVE SUPER DOPPLER WITH OUR THREE-MINUTE ADVANTAGE. STILL SEEING THOSE CLEAR SKIES. EASTERN NEBRASKA. WESTERN IOWA AND OUR UV INDEX TODAY AN EIGHT IS VERY HIGH. SO WE’VE GOT ABOUT 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOU NOTICE ANY SUNBURN WITHOUT SUNSCREEN. SO PACK THAT SPF YOUR HOURLY PLANNER HEADING THROUGHOUT THE REST OF YOUR MEMORIAL DAY BY 2 P.M. 86, FEELING LIKE 87 HIGH TODAY 88. FEELING CLOSER TO 90 WITH AGAIN, OUR HUMIDITY A LITTLE ON THE STICKY SIDE. DEW POINTS BETWEEN 60 TO 65 DEGREES HIGH TODAY IN OMAHA, 88 ALONG THE SHENANDOAH FALLS CITY. GETTING INTO THE LOWER 90S. LINCOLN. BEATRICE. COLUMBUS. NORFOLK AND TEKAMAH SO BE SURE TO STAY HYDRATED AS WELL HERE FOR THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. SKIES MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY, VERY MILD BY TOMORROW MORNING, THOUGH ONLY DROPPING INTO THE LOWER 60S. STORM PREDICTOR AS WE HEAD THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE DAY TODAY. WALL TO WALL SUNSHINE, KEEPING OUR SKIES CLEAR TO AT LEAST START THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. COUPLE CLOUDS BACK BY TOMORROW MORNING AND MOST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA. WESTERN IOWA. STILL LOOKING TO STAY DRY. MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES FOR YOUR TUESDAY. LOOKING DRY TUESDAY, BUT A FEW CHANCES FOR RAIN AS WE HEAD INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK. 40% CHANCE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY DOWN TO 30. THOSE ARE TWO IMPACT WEATHER DAYS HERE IN TEMPERATURES. JUST DROPPING A LITTLE BIT INTO THE UPPER 80S TODAY. TOMORROW MID 80S, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND UPPER 70S FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AND STILL LOOKING

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Very warm temperatures, gusty winds and abundantly sunny skies for Memorial Day in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa.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.

Very warm temperatures, gusty winds and abundantly sunny skies for Memorial Day in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa.

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
2:41 pm, May 25, 2026
temperature icon 87°F
Sunny
42 %
1014 mb
17 mph
Wind Gust 20 mph
Clouds 25%
Visibility 10 mi
Sunrise 5:56 am
Sunset 8:44 pm

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