Omaha, Neb. – Drivers and residents across eastern Nebraska can expect a stretch of dry, mild weather as sunshine and highs in the mid-80s settle in through early next week. Clear skies will dominate daytime hours, with only a few clouds expected Monday night.
According to the National Weather Service in Omaha, Friday will reach near 85 degrees under sunny skies, with calm winds shifting to the south around 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Saturday will stay slightly cooler, peaking around 82 degrees before returning to mid-80s by Sunday and Monday.
Overnight lows will remain comfortable, generally between 57 and 64 degrees, offering some relief after warm afternoons. Winds will stay light, though Monday and Tuesday could bring occasional gusts near 18 mph, particularly in open areas along I-80 and near Carter Lake.
With no rain in sight, conditions remain favorable for travel, outdoor events, and fieldwork. Residents are advised to stay hydrated during peak afternoon heat and remain cautious of slick spots from morning dew on bridges and overpasses.
The National Weather Service notes this dry, sunny stretch should hold until at least Wednesday, with no significant changes expected before midweek.
Five Day Forecast for Omaha, Nebraska
- Friday: Sunny, high near 85. Low around 60.
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 82. Clear overnight, low near 57.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 85. Mostly clear, low near 63.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 85. Clouds overnight, low near 64.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 84. Evening low around 63.