Omaha, NE – Eastern Nebraska, including Omaha, could experience a weekend of unsettled weather as a few showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop in the area. According to the US National Weather Service Omaha/Valley, a couple of these storms may turn severe, particularly over northeast Nebraska on Sunday.
The forecast indicates that temperatures will remain below normal through early next week, providing a cooler reprieve from the typical August heat. Highs on Saturday are expected to range between 72 to 78 degrees, with a slight increase on Sunday as temperatures reach 73 to 79 degrees. However, the potential for strong storms on Sunday raises concerns for those in and around Omaha.
Looking ahead, the beginning of next week will bring continued chances of showers and thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. By mid-week, Omaha residents can expect a return to more seasonal temperatures, with highs climbing back to the mid-80s on Wednesday and Thursday.
Residents in the Omaha area should remain vigilant and monitor weather updates throughout the weekend, as storm conditions could rapidly change, particularly on Sunday.