Omaha Spring Weather Alert: High Winds and Sunny Skies Continue Through Friday – What to Know

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Omaha, NE – Breezy winds and sunshine are set to dominate midweek weather across Omaha as Nebraska enters a gusty spring pattern.

According to the National Weather Service in Omaha, Wednesday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 69°F, but winds will be the bigger story. Northwest winds will reach 6 to 13 mph with gusts as high as 22 mph, especially impacting travel along I-480 and I-80 during afternoon commutes. Drivers of high-profile vehicles should remain cautious.

By Wednesday night, skies remain partly cloudy with a low around 46°F and lighter winds between 6 to 9 mph. Heading into Thursday, conditions will warm slightly to 64°F, but expect continued wind activity. Breezy northwest winds will range from 9 to 18 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, particularly along open highways and exposed areas.

The wind calms Thursday night with mostly clear skies and a low near 39°F. Friday returns with sunny conditions and a high near 67°F. Weekend temperatures will climb steadily, with Saturday reaching a springlike 74°F and Sunday pushing near 83°F under mostly sunny skies.

5-Day Omaha Spring Forecast at a Glance:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high 69°F, gusts to 22 mph
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, high 64°F, gusts to 30 mph
  • Friday: Sunny, high 67°F, calmer winds
  • Saturday: High 74°F, breezy
  • Sunday: High 83°F, windy again by evening