Omaha, NE – A wintry mix could impact eastern Nebraska Friday, bringing freezing rain, drizzle, and gusty winds that may create hazardous road conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, freezing rain may develop after 9 a.m. Friday before transitioning to drizzle. Winds from the east could reach 24 mph, reducing visibility and making travel difficult. Drivers should prepare for slick roads, especially on untreated surfaces.
The weekend forecast remains cold, with a high of 39°F on Saturday and partly sunny skies. Nighttime temperatures will drop to 14°F, with gusts up to 21 mph. Sunday will see a high near 31°F and mostly cloudy conditions.
Next week, snow chances return Monday night into Tuesday, with northeast winds picking up to 10 mph. Travelers should monitor forecasts for potential snow accumulation and road impacts.
Residents should exercise caution on icy roads, allow extra travel time, and check weather updates regularly.
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