Warmer Saturday after cold start in Omaha area

HERE AS WE’VE BEGUN THE MONTH OF MAY AND THE FIRST WEEKEND. A LOT OF FOLKS IN TOWN FOR BERKSHIRE WEEKEND AND ENJOY SOME GREAT. NEBRASKA AND IOWA WEATHER. BUT THIS MORNING, FROST ADVISORIES, FREEZE WARNINGS IN PLACE JUST FOR ANOTHER COUPLE HOURS UNTIL 8:00. SUNRISE JUST AFTER 615. SO WE WILL WARM UP QUICKLY, BUT HOPEFULLY COVER UP YOUR PLANTS. LAST NIGHT, EARLY THIS MORNING. IF YOU’VE ALREADY DONE SOME PLANTING ALREADY, YOU CAN SEE THE FREEZE WARNINGS COLUMBUS NORFOLK UP THROUGH TEKAMAH, DENISON AND CARROLL. LET’S LOOK AT THE CURRENT TEMPERATURES. 28 TEKAMAH DENISON. HARLAN 29 COLUMBUS WE’RE AT 33. SO FLIRTING WITH THAT FREEZE HERE IN OMAHA RIGHT NOW, MOST IN THE LOW TO MID 30S SOUTH OF THE METRO 39 THE WARM SPOT NEBRASKA CITY. SO 12 HOUR FORECAST. IF YOU’RE OUT EARLY FOR THE FARMERS MARKET HEADING DOWN TO CHIL CENTER FOR BERKSHIRE WEEKEND. THEY NEED THE JACKET EARLY ON. STILL FLIRTING WITH THAT FREEZE AROUND SIX 7:00. BUT THEN BY 10:00, WE’RE ALREADY AT 50 UPPER 50S BY NOON, AND THEN SPENDING MOST OF THE AFTERNOON IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. SO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THAT WIND, FAIRLY LIGHT, BEAUTIFUL WEATHER TO GET OUTSIDE, CLEAR SKIES. RIGHT NOW AS WE LOOK OUT FROM MEMPHIS WOMEN’S HOSPITAL TEMPERATURE CURRENTLY AT EPPLEY AIRFIELD 33 DEGREES. THE DEW .31 THAT WIND LIGHT RIGHT NOW. SO WE GET CLEAR SKIES, LIGHT WIND. THE RECIPE FOR THOSE TEMPERATURES TO DROP SO THAT DEW POINT AT 31. SO STILL A LITTLE WIGGLE ROOM FOR THAT TEMPERATURE TO DROP. MAYBE A DEGREE MORE HERE BEFORE SUNRISE, WHICH IS ABOUT AN HOUR AWAY. CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE AREA, CLEAR SKIES ACROSS MOST NEBRASKA AND IOWA RIGHT NOW. SO GOING TO SEE AMPLE SUNSHINE AS WE HEAD THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IT’S NOT UNTIL REALLY LATER MONDAY WE’LL SEE SPOTTY RAIN CHANCES RETURN, SOME DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND MAINLY DRY NEXT WEEK. MAY JUST HAVE A FEW HIT OR MISS SHOWERS EACH DAY. STARTING ON MONDAY, SO STORM PREDICTOR TODAY. SUNSHINE, CHILLY. START BY NOON, MID TO UPPER 50S BY 4:00 5:00. MID TO UPPER 60S, SO YOU’LL BE ABLE TO SHED A LAYER OR TWO BY THE END OF THE DAY. OVERNIGHT, WE’LL SEE A FEW MORE CLOUDS STARTING OFF TOMORROW. NOT NEARLY AS CHILLY AS WE’LL START OFF IN THE UPPER 40S AND LOW 50S. SO DESPITE MORE CLOUD COVER, EVEN A LITTLE BIT OF A NORTHERLY BREEZE, STILL EXPECT SOME MILDER AIR TO MOVE IN AS WE’LL SEE THOSE HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 70S. SO STILL SOME GREAT WEATHER TO GET OUTSIDE ON SUNDAY. MONDAY CHANCE TO HIT 80 DEGREES BEFORE A STRONGER COLD FRONT COMES THROUGH AGAIN. RIGHT NOW LOOKS FAIRLY DRY WITH BETTER STORM POTENTIAL. LOOKS LIKE SOUTH OF US. BUT AGAIN DAILY SPOTTY SHOWER CHANCES. BUT BEHIND THAT FRONT MUCH COOLER YOU SEE BY TUESDAY. HIGH AROUND 6050 ON WEDNESDAY. BUT THEN WE BOUNCE BACK INTO THE SEVEN DAY FORECAST NEX