Omaha, NE – Eastern Nebraska residents should prepare for a windy day on Tuesday, with gusts reaching up to 35 mph in the Omaha area. Temperatures will climb to a high near 55 degrees, but strong southeast winds and increasing cloud cover will set the stage for a wet overnight, bringing potential travel disruptions by Wednesday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, showers are likely to begin after midnight, with a 70% chance of rain stretching into early Wednesday. Drivers should anticipate wet, slick roads for the Wednesday morning commute, with gusts up to 24 mph. Patchy fog may also develop, reducing visibility along major routes like I-80 and local streets across Omaha. Early risers are urged to plan extra travel time and exercise caution.
Wednesday’s weather is expected to remain mostly cloudy, with lingering rain and a high around 53 degrees. Showers are forecast to taper off by the afternoon, paving the way for drier conditions into the evening. As the system moves out, Omaha will see improving weather, with clear skies and calmer winds on Thursday, reaching a high near 57 degrees.
By Friday, sunny conditions return, bringing highs near 61 degrees and light south winds. Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday is forecast to be mostly sunny, with temperatures peaking at 63 degrees. The milder, dry weather is expected to extend into Sunday, offering residents a reprieve from the week’s earlier rain.
Stay updated with local weather alerts and road conditions to avoid disruptions as Nebraska moves through this varied weather pattern.
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