Omaha, NE – The National Weather Service issued a warning today for breezy conditions, which are expected to continue throughout Nebraska, increasing the risk of extreme fire danger in some areas. Winds will gust up to 35 mph, with highs in the 70s.
According to the National Weather Service, there is a 15-30% chance of light showers this afternoon and evening, though the primary concern remains the high fire risk. The wind will continue through Thursday, creating hazardous conditions for outdoor activities.
Thursday’s forecast calls for continued breezy weather, with temperatures ranging from the low 60s to 70°F. High fire danger is still expected across the state. By the weekend, temperatures are expected to rise into the upper 70s and near 80°F, with continued breezy conditions and elevated fire risks.
Residents are urged to exercise caution and stay updated on local conditions throughout the week.
