Very warm, quiet Monday for Omaha area

ON LAND. WE’RE FACING SOME GREAT TEMPERATURES. ABSOLUTELY. WE’VE SEEN THOSE SPRING LIKE TEMPERATURES ALL WEEK. IT WAS GREAT TO GET OUT. AND TODAY, LUCKILY, KIDS OFF SCHOOL IS ANOTHER GREAT DAY TO GET OUT. BEGINNING NOW WITH THE LIVE VIEW OUT AT THE HENRY DOORLY ZOO FOR US THIS MORNING. DO HAVE A FEW CLOUDS, BUT TEMPERATURES ARE INCREDIBLY MILD. 43 RIGHT NOW OMAHA 49 LINCOLN ALMOST 50. WE ARE AT 50 TO START YOUR DAY IN MARYVILLE AND 34 COATS ON THE BOARD IN NORFOLK. WITH OUR WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH, UP TO ABOUT 5 TO 15 MILES AN HOUR, LODGEPOLE SUPER DOPPLER. STARTING OFF YOUR DAY, MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES, STILL GETTING THAT GOOD VISIBILITY. HOWEVER, HEADING ON INTO YOUR AFTERNOON, THOSE CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO BREAK UP, BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY AND FOR THE LUNCH HOUR, QUICK TO WARM. TODAY, 53 DEGREES BY 10:00 66 THERE AT TWO WINDS UP TO ABOUT 15 MILES AN HOUR OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY. BUT OUR RECORD HIGH FOR TODAY. SO BACK IN 20 1767 I’VE GOT US FORECAST IN OMAHA UP TO 68. THE RECORD HIGH IN NORFOLK, ALSO 6869 TODAY LINCOLN THAT RECORD IN THE LOWER 70S COULD GET CLOSE TO IT THOUGH, AND 67 OUR HIGH THIS AFTERNOON IN ATLANTIC. TURNING TO STORM PREDICTOR. WE HAVE OUR MORNING CLOUDS AND AFTERNOON SUNSHINE WITH THOSE SPRINGLIKE TEMPERATURES AGAIN. UNSEASONABLY WARM RECORD WARMTH POSSIBLE HERE TODAY HEADING ON INTO THIS EVENING. AND TONIGHT’S CLOUDS INCREASING, WINDS PICKING UP BECOMING BREEZY. AND START YOUR DAY GOING BACK TO WORK AND SCHOOL ON TUESDAY BEGINNING MOSTLY CLOUDY. THOSE WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE 35 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR WITH ANOTHER CHANCE FOR RECORD WARMTH INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S. NOW OUR VERY DRY CONDITIONS, THE WARM TEMPERATURES AND THOSE WIND GUSTS INCREASING OUR FIRE WEATHER RISK. SO FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL OF EASTERN NEBRASKA FROM NOON TO 8 P.M. TUESDAY. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR US IS THAT FIRE CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE FIRES TO START VERY QUICKLY AND SPREAD INCREDIBLY RAPIDLY. SO OUTDOOR BURNING NOT ADVISED. DOUGLAS COUNTY REMAINING UNDER A BURN BAN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE DO HAVE A FEW CHANCES FOR MOISTURE 20% THERE ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN 30% ON INTO THURSDAY. LINGERING CHANCES EARLY FRIDAY. IMPACT WEATHER FOR YOUR THURSDAY. THOSE TEMPERATURES STARTING TO COOL A BIT 47 YOUR HIGH THURSDAY WITH THAT 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS. UPPER 30S FRIDAY AND 30 AND 40 ON INTO THE WEEKEND. TODA