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Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha but it Looks Like a Beautiful Evening Tonight

Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha

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Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha

Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha

LOCATIONS. AND YOU KNOW HERE WE ARE JUST TREMENDOUS WEATHER TO BE OUTSIDE IN TODAY THOUGH. YOU’RE RIGHT. JUST DELIGHTFUL THIS EVENING. IF YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO GET OUTSIDE, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT POSSIBLY ONE OF THE TOP TEN DAYS OF THE YEAR. WE NEVER KNOW UNTIL 7:00 WHEN WE GET THE OFFICIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DAY. SO AT THIS MOMENT, IT IS A RANDBY FACTOR OF NINE. SPECTACULAR. THE PROVERBIAL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE FOR NICE WEATHER FOR YOUR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. NOT THE CASE THIS WEEKEND. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER IS OUT LOOKING A RISK OF SEVERE STORMS FOR SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA. SOUTHWEST IOWA ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY OF NEXT WEEK. SO WE’VE GOT SOME CHANGES BETWEEN NOW AND THEN BECAUSE IT IS, OF COURSE, INCREDIBLY DRY AND THERE’S A LOT OF WIGGLE ROOM ON THE COMPUTER MODELS FOR THIS WEEKEND AND A LOT OF POTENTIAL CHANGES IF STORMS FORM SOUTH OF US ON SATURDAY, PROBABLY SUNDAY AND MONDAY, THEY’LL ALSO BE SOUTH OF US. SO WE’RE GOING TO BE WATCHING THAT CLOSELY. DON’T CANCEL YOUR WEEKEND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES JUST YET, THOUGH. 79 SO FAR HAS BEEN OUR HIGH NO PRECIPITATION THIS MONTH POINT OH THREE. HARDLY ANYTHING. I MEAN, IT’S TERRIBLY DRY. TRAFFIC IS A LITTLE SLOW WESTBOUND HERE ON I-80 FROM OUR CAMERA AT THE EMBASSY SUITES. LA VISTA 79 TEMPERATURE, LIGHT WINDS, DRY AIR 78 MILFORD 78. BLAIR 77. THAT’S OUR FAVORITE TEMPERATURE HERE. KETV CHANNEL SEVEN. THAT’S THE READING RIGHT NOW IN PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA CITY RED OAK, DENISON, CARROLL IOWA. AND LOOK AT THESE DEW POINTS 29 IN PLATTSMOUTH, 32 IN OMAHA, 32 IN FREMONT, 28 IN TEKAMAH. VERY LIGHT WINDS ALL DAY IN OMAHA, BEEN UNDER TEN MILES PER HOUR AND ALSO FOR MOST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA. THAT IS A QUIET LOOKING DEUEL POLE, SUPER DOPPLER SEVEN RADAR. THAT’S THE SATELLITE LOOP. THERE’S NOT A CLOUD IN SIGHT HERE FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA, REALLY ANYWHERE IN THE MIDWEST. JUST A COUPLE OF CLOUDS HERE IN WISCONSIN. MICHIGAN’S GOT SOME CLOUD COVER. COOL WEATHER. THAT’S WHY YOU LIVE HERE. WESTERN IOWA, EASTERN NEBRASKA, SOME OF THE FINEST WEATHER IN THE WORLD. TRULY, AT THE MOMENT. HIGH PRESSURE SORT OF SETTLES OFF INTO MISSOURI TONIGHT. WE PICK UP A LITTLE BIT OF A SOUTHEAST BREEZE. BY MORNING, THERE’LL BE SOME CLOUDS GATHERING. A FEW COMPUTER MODELS HINT AT A SPOTTY SHOWER. TOMORROW MORNING. THEY’LL BE A FEW FRONTS IN THE AREA, SO CAN’T COMPLETELY RULE ONE OUT. IT LOOKS KIND OF WINDIER. CLOUDIER TOMORROW. TOMORROW NIGHT, NOT TOO MUCH. FRIDAY. THAT FRONT SORT OF STALLS ACROSS THE AREA AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL HEAT UP WITH A SUNSHINE, BUT WITH THE FRONT NEAR BY LATER FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY, THERE ARE CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. LOW 56. MOSTLY CLEAR. THIS MORNING IT WAS DOWN TO 43, SO OBVIOUSLY NOT AS COOL, BUT IT WILL COOL OFF 62 AT 8 A.M. IF WE’RE TO SEE A SPOTTY SHOWER, 8 OR 9 IN THE MORNING, AND THEN AGAIN LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. BUT ME PERSONALLY, I MEAN, THE ATMOSPHERE IS INCREDIBLY DRY AND THERE ARE SOME COMPUTER MODELS ARE SHOWING SHOWERS. SEEMS LIKE IT’LL BE TOUGH TO GET ANY KIND OF MEASURABLE MOISTURE. FRIDAY 91 FOR THE HIGH SATURDAY IMPACT WEATHER. SUNDAY IMPACT WEATHER. MONDAY IMPACT WEATHER. JUST BECAUSE OF THE UNCERTAINTY WITH THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY DOES NOT LOOK LIKE WE HAVE ANY KIND OF ALDA RAIN OUT ANY OF THOSE DAYS. DOES LOOK LIKE A BIG COOLDOWN COMING INTO NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH NO FREEZE, BUT STILL HIGHS IN THE 60S. BY TUESDAY. WE DON’T LIKE STORMS, BUT WE NEED THE MOISTURE. ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. WE DO. THANKS, BILL. WELL, META SAYS IT’S ROLLING OUT A NEW I

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Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha. Spectacular weather this evening, though, with sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. Not quite a Top 10 Day as we reached 80 for a high in Omaha. Tomorrow looks windy with more clouds. 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.

Watching Out for Weekend Storms in Omaha. Spectacular weather this evening, though, with sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. Not quite a Top 10 Day as we reached 80 for a high in Omaha. Tomorrow looks windy with more clouds.

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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
8:07 am, May 14, 2026
temperature icon 60°F
Partly cloudy
44 %
1014 mb
13 mph
Wind Gust 19 mph
Clouds 50%
Visibility 10 mi
Sunrise 6:06 am
Sunset 8:34 pm

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