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Omaha, NE Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Omaha, Nebraska. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Right now
Freeze Warning in effect for Monona; Harrison; Shelby; Pottawattamie; Mills; Montgomery; Fremont; Page; Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne; Boone; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Platte; Colfax; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Douglas; Sarpy; Seward; Lancaster; Cass; Otoe; Saline; Jefferson; Gage; Johnson; Nemaha; Pawnee; Richardson.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 12 PM.Our reading

What officials say to do

  • Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
  • To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Wording from NWS Omaha/Valley NE. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowFreeze Warning covers Monona; Harrison; Shelby; Pottawattamie; Mills; Montgomery; Fremont; Page; Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne; Boone; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Platte; Colfax; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Douglas; Sarpy; Seward; Lancaster; Cass; Otoe; Saline; Jefferson; Gage; Johnson; Nemaha; Pawnee; Richardson.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 2:00 PM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

WARNINGalert level: WarningFreeze WarningTap for what to do

Omaha, Nebraska

48°

Clear sky

Feels like 44° · High 58° · Low 38°

Clear sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Cold and clear early this morning. 48° and feels like 44°. Today's high is 58°.

  • Sunrise 1:00 AM
  • Today's high 58°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    48°

    —

  2. 8 PM

    45°

    —

  3. 9 PM

    44°

    —

  4. 10 PM

    43°

    —

  5. 11 PM

    42°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
8 mph NNW
Humidity
56%
Air quality
32 Good
1:00 AM 1:00 PM Dew point 33° Cloud cover 1%

Source updated: 12:50:31 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 12:50:31 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Omaha. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

12 PM (Good)

Dog walk

8 PM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Doable with a plan (Mixed)

Windows

Keep them up (Not good)

Today's Signal

Mixed day

52/100

A mixed day: the cold and poor visibility will get in the way of outdoor plans.

Feels like 44° · Visibility 0.0 mi · Active Freeze Warning

Today is about 8° cooler than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Feels like 44°: cold-8
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active Freeze Warning-30
  • Final Signal52
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

No big swings coming in the next 12 hours.

  • 8 PMWarmest stretch · 45°
  • 1 AMSunrise
  • 5 AMCoolest stretch · 38°
45°44°43°42°41°40°39°39°38°38°38°38°
  1. 8 PM—45 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 9 PM—44 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 10 PM—43 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 11 PM—42 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 12 AM—41 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 1 AM—40 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 2 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 3 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 4 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 5 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 6 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 7 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It keeps cooling down overnight

Temperatures fall from about 45° to 38° over the next 12 hours. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Omaha, Nebraska

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

82

WATCHFUL

Severe weather is what is pulling this number down: official advisory in effect.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A Freeze Warning issued by NWS Omaha/Valley NE is active for Monona.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 47 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
8 PMClear sky45°42°0%0.00″7 NNW62%
9 PMClear sky44°40°0%0.00″7 NNW67%
10 PMClear sky43°39°0%0.00″7 NNW69%
11 PMClear sky42°39°0%0.00″5 NW71%
12 AMClear sky41°38°0%0.00″4 NW76%
1 AMClear sky40°38°0%0.00″3 NW80%
2 AMClear sky39°39°0%0.00″2 NW82%
3 AMClear sky39°39°0%0.00″1 W84%
4 AMClear sky38°38°0%0.00″2 SW88%
5 AMClear sky38°34°0%0.00″4 SSW89%
6 AMClear sky38°33°0%0.00″5 SSW87%
7 AMClear sky38°33°0%0.00″6 SSW86%
8 AMClear sky38°32°0%0.00″8 SSW84%
9 AMClear sky41°35°0%0.00″10 SSW81%
10 AMClear sky45°40°0%0.00″10 SSW71%
11 AMClear sky49°44°0%0.00″12 SSW61%
12 PMClear sky52°48°0%0.00″13 SSW52%
1 PMClear sky55°51°0%0.00″13 SSW47%
2 PMClear sky56°53°0%0.00″13 SSW44%
3 PMClear sky58°55°0%0.00″13 SSW43%
4 PMClear sky58°55°0%0.00″14 S43%
5 PMClear sky57°54°0%0.00″13 S47%
6 PMClear sky55°52°0%0.00″11 S52%
7 PMClear sky52°48°0%0.00″12 S56%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Clear sky

    58° / 38°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    14 mph
    UV:
    4.6
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    64° / 43°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    15 mph
    UV:
    4.5
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

  • Mon, Oct 19

    Partly cloudy

    57° / 48°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    64° / 50°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    10 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    67° / 53°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    10 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    69° / 52°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    72° / 59°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Good

AQI
32

Good

Primary
Ozone

Highest measured pollutant

PM2.5
2.7µg/m³
PM10
2.8µg/m³
Ozone
60.0µg/m³
Dust
0.0µg/m³

Air quality is satisfactory for outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 12:50:31 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

Omaha hourly weather

Hour by hour, out to eight days ahead.

Omaha 7 day forecast

Highs, lows and rain chance for the week.

Air quality detail

Pollutants, category, and official guidance.

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