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Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha by Sunday

Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha

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Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha

Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha

YEAH, SO PLEASANT HERE THIS AFTERNOON. THE TEMPERATURES HAVE SPIKED INTO THE LOWER 60S NOW AND LOOK LIKE THEY’LL BE EVEN WARMER TOMORROW. GREAT. YEAH. FOLKS HAVEN’T BEEN ABLE TO GET OUTSIDE TODAY. MAYBE TOMORROW IS YOUR CHANCE. RANDY FACTOR, TIME FOR THIS EVENING. IF YOU HAVE A SPARE HOUR OR SO TO BE OUT THIS EVENING, I GIVE IT A RANDY FACTOR OF SEVEN. PLEASANT FOR BEING AND WORKING OUTSIDE. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 60S WILL SLIDE BACK INTO THE 50S, BUT WINTER RETURNS THIS WEEKEND. THE EUROPEAN COMPUTER MODEL SUGGESTING A LITTLE BIT OF SNOW OVER EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA. REMEMBER YESTERDAY IT SAID WE GET 2.8IN OF SNOW. NOW IT SAYS 1.5, SO NOTHING HUGE HERE. BUT, YOU KNOW, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, IF YOU’RE PLANNING TO TRAVEL, KIND OF KEEP AN EYE ON THINGS. THIS IS THE LATEST GFS OR AMERICAN LONG-RANGE COMPUTER MODEL. IT HAS A LITTLE MORE OF THE SNOW SOUTH OF US WITH A FEW INCHES, AND CURRENTLY JUST HAS A HALF AN INCH FOR THE OMAHA METRO. BUT EVEN THAT WOULD BE A LOT COLDER ON SUNDAY. 62 AND 23 TODAY’S HIGH TEMPERATURE, LOW TEMPERATURE, AND NO PRECIPITATION. WE’RE A LITTLE DRY FOR THE MONTH. OF COURSE, ALL OF THAT WAS THE SNOW THAT FELL LAST WEEK. A LITTLE BIT OF A SLOWDOWN ON THE WEST DODGE EXPRESSWAY EASTBOUND AT ABOUT 114 TO 100 AND EIGHTH STREET. THERE AT 62, IN OMAHA. THIS, OF COURSE, OUR CAMERA AT THE CHARLES SCHWAB BUILDING OVERLOOKING OLD MILL 61 IN MILFORD, 60 IN BLAIR AND 59 AT THE COUNCIL BLUFFS AIRPORT. SOMEWHAT COOLER ATLANTIC HARLAN DENISON, WHERE THE STILL A BIT MORE SNOW ON THE GROUND. IT IS PRETTY MUCH MELTED OFF. THERE’S STILL PILES WHERE IT WAS SCOOPED UP AND LEFT IN THE OMAHA METRO, BUT GENERALLY GONE IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND OUT INTO THE CENTRAL PART OF THE STATE. NOT TOO BREEZY, BUT A LITTLE BIT OF A WEST BREEZE WILL BLOW HERE THIS EVENING. AND TONIGHT. WE DON’T EXPECT ANY RAIN. WE DON’T HAVE ANY CLOUDS CURRENTLY, THOUGH THERE ARE A FEW COMING DOWN HERE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA THAT WILL SORT OF BE IN AND OUT OF FOR A TIME THIS EVENING, BUT MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ON THE WAY, LIGHT SOUTHWEST BREEZE. THAT’S TONIGHT. AND SO TOMORROW IT WILL START OFF SOMEWHAT WARMER. IT WILL BE SUNNY AGAIN, SO WE’RE GOING TO BE SOMEWHAT WARMER DURING THE DAY. BUT THIS COLD FRONT GETS IN HERE AND GIVES US A NORTHWEST WIND. SO AN HOUR OR TWO ON THAT IS GOING TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE IN OUR TEMPERATURE. WE WILL BE UPPER 60S, MAYBE EVEN 70 DEGREES IF THAT FRONT HOLDS OFF UNTIL 5:00. BUT AS IT COMES THROUGH, WE GET A NORTH WIND, A LITTLE STRIPE OF SNOW OFF TO THE NORTH OF US ON SATURDAY, AND PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES FOR US, BUT A LOT CHILLIER WEATHER COMING IN SATURDAY, 32. THE LOW TONIGHT. A LITTLE LIGHT SOUTHWEST BREEZE AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. 38 AT 8 A.M., 63 BY MIDDAY, PEAKING IN THE UPPER 60S. WE’LL START TO GET MORE OF A NORTHWEST WIND BY 4 OR 5:00 IN, THE TEMPERATURE COULD START TO FALL THERE. 75 IS THE RECORD HIGH FOR TOMORROW, SO I DON’T THINK WE GET THERE THEN 45 ON SATURDAY, 32 ON SUNDAY. IMPACT WEATHER. WE’VE TALKED ABOUT THIS FOR ABOUT 3 OR 4 DAYS NOW, THAT THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT SNOW OR A LITTLE BIT OF SNOW ON SUNDAY, GIVING YOU KIND OF A HEADS UP ON THAT QUITE A WAYS INTO THE FUTURE THERE. AND IT DOES LOOK A LITTLE UNSETTLED ON MONDAY. COULD BE A LITTLE LIGHT RAIN, TEMPERATURES MAYBE NEAR FREEZING IN THE MORNING, AND A FEW MORE SHOWER

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Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha on Sunday. Crazy weather, as we will get close to 70 for a high on Friday!!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.

Warm now, but a snow chance ahead for Omaha on Sunday. Crazy weather, as we will get close to 70 for a high on Friday!!

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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
2:48 am, Mar 19, 2026
temperature icon 56°F
overcast clouds
57 %
1014 mb
7 mph
Wind Gust 7 mph
Clouds 94%
Visibility 6 mi
Sunrise 7:28 am
Sunset 7:34 pm

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