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Forecast for Wednesday 22nd of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 09:17:00 (cst)
Wed 22 Apr for Omaha - Sunset 8:11pm; Average High 66 TODAY (EARTH DAY) - Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy, windy, warm, and humid in afternoon. High in the lower 80s. South wind 10-15mph gusting 20-25mph mid morning increasing to 20-25mph gusting 30-35mph in afternoon. Overnight partly cloudy, windy, humid, and very mild becoming cloudy by midnight with a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 5am and a low in the mid 60s with a south wind 20-25mph gusting 30-35mph. EARTHQUAKE ALERT THIS WEEK FOR FREQUENT AND STRONG EARTHQUAKES USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 4.9 tropical Atlantic far northeast of French Guiana 22/0336 (no reports) RECENT CENTRAL AND EASTERN US EARTHQUAKES IN OUR LOCAL TIME MAG 2.0 OR GREATER OR FELT (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 2.1 western TX no NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0838 (no reports) Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0800 (no reports) Mag 2.2 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0652 (no reports) Mag 2.2 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0431 (no reports) Mag 2.1 western TX on NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0336 (no reports) Mag 2.4 western TX on NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0139 (no reports) Mag 2.0 southeast NM on TX border southwest of Jal NM 22/0027 (no reports) Mag 2.1 southwest MT northwest of West Yellowstone 21/1950 (no reports) Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/1518 (no reports) Mag 2.2 northwest TX southeast of Big Spring 21/1308 (no reports) Mag 2.0 northwest TX northeast of Midland 21/1114 (no reports)

Forecast for Wednesday 22nd of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 09:17:00 (cst)

Wed 22 Apr for Omaha - Sunset 8:11pm; Average High 66

TODAY (EARTH DAY) - Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy, windy, warm, and humid in afternoon. High in the lower 80s. South wind 10-15mph gusting 20-25mph mid morning increasing to 20-25mph gusting 30-35mph in afternoon. Overnight partly cloudy, windy, humid, and very mild becoming cloudy by midnight with a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 5am and a low in the mid 60s with a south wind 20-25mph gusting 30-35mph.

EARTHQUAKE ALERT THIS WEEK FOR FREQUENT AND STRONG EARTHQUAKES

USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone daylight saving time)

Mag 4.9 tropical Atlantic far northeast of French Guiana 22/0336 (no reports)

RECENT CENTRAL AND EASTERN US EARTHQUAKES IN OUR LOCAL TIME MAG 2.0 OR GREATER OR FELT (central time zone daylight saving time)

Mag 2.1 western TX no NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0838 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0800 (no reports)
Mag 2.2 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0652 (no reports)
Mag 2.2 western TX northwest of Pecos 22/0431 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 western TX on NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0336 (no reports)
Mag 2.4 western TX on NM border southwest of Jal NM 22/0139 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 southeast NM on TX border southwest of Jal NM 22/0027 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 southwest MT northwest of West Yellowstone 21/1950 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/1518 (no reports)
Mag 2.2 northwest TX southeast of Big Spring 21/1308 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 northwest TX northeast of Midland 21/1114 (no reports)

Forecast for Thursday 23rd of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 05:57:00 (cst)
Thu 23 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:32am Sunset 8:12pm; Average Low 44 Average High 66 THURSDAY - ALERT FOR AFTERNOON STRONG OR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS: Cloudy, breezy, mild, and humid with a chance of early morning showers and thunderstorms becoming partly sunny mid to late morning with a slight chance of showers becoming cloudy early afternoon with a chance of afternoon to early evening (2-7pm) strong or severe thunderstorms and moderate rainfall with possible hail, strong winds, and a slight chance of tornadoes. High in the upper 70s. South to southeast wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph. Overnight becoming partly cloudy late evening and cooler and dryer with a low in the mid 40s and a north wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph.

Forecast for Thursday 23rd of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 05:57:00 (cst)

Thu 23 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:32am Sunset 8:12pm; Average Low 44 Average High 66

THURSDAY - ALERT FOR AFTERNOON STRONG OR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS: Cloudy, breezy, mild, and humid with a chance of early morning showers and thunderstorms becoming partly sunny mid to late morning with a slight chance of showers becoming cloudy early afternoon with a chance of afternoon to early evening (2-7pm) strong or severe thunderstorms and moderate rainfall with possible hail, strong winds, and a slight chance of tornadoes. High in the upper 70s. South to southeast wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph. Overnight becoming partly cloudy late evening and cooler and dryer with a low in the mid 40s and a north wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph.

Forecast for Friday 24th of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 05:59:00 (cst)
Fri 24 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:30am Sunset 8:13pm; Average Low 44 Average High 67 ARBOR DAY (FRIDAY) - Sunny and cooler but nice. High in the upper 60s. Northwest wind 10-15mph becoming west 5-10mph in afternoon. Overnight mostly clear becoming partly cloudy around 3am with a low in the lower 40s and a calm wind becoming east 5-10mph around 3am.

Forecast for Saturday 25th of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 06:04:00 (cst)
Sat 25 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:29am Sunset 8:14pm; Average Low 44 Average High 67 SATURDAY - Mostly cloudy and cool becoming cloudy midday with a slight chance of afternoon showers. High in the lower 60s. East wind 5-10mph increasing to 10-15mph late morning. Overnight mostly cloudy with a low in the upper 40s with an east wind 10-15mph.

Forecast for Sunday 26th of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 06:20:00 (cst)
Sun 26 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:27am Sunset 8:15pm; Average Low 45 Average High 67 SUNDAY - Cloudy, breezy, and cool with a chance of morning light showers and a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10-15mph gusting 20-25mph in afternoon. Overnight cloudy and breezy with a chance of moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms through midnight then a chance of rain after midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a southeast wind 10-15mph becoming northwest 15-20mph gusting 25mph around 3am. OUTLOOK - Chilly and windy Monday with a chance of rain and a high in the lower 50s. Monday night low in the mid 30s. Tuesday cool with a high in the lower 60s. Tuesday night low in the mid 40s. Wednesday high in the mid 60s. Wednesday night low in the lower 40s. UPCOMING EVENTS AND DATES: Fri 24 Apr - Arbor Day Fri 01 May - full moon Sun 10 May - Mother's Day Tue 12 May - Nebraska primary Election Day (vote) Thu 14 May - Ascension Day Sat 16 May - new moon Sun 24 May - Pentecost Sunday (Whitsunday) Mon 25 May - Memorial Day Sun 31 May - Trinity Sunday/full moon

Forecast for Sunday 26th of April 2026updated: 2026-04-22 06:20:00 (cst)

Sun 26 Apr for Omaha - Sunrise 6:27am Sunset 8:15pm; Average Low 45 Average High 67

SUNDAY - Cloudy, breezy, and cool with a chance of morning light showers and a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10-15mph gusting 20-25mph in afternoon. Overnight cloudy and breezy with a chance of moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms through midnight then a chance of rain after midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a southeast wind 10-15mph becoming northwest 15-20mph gusting 25mph around 3am.

OUTLOOK - Chilly and windy Monday with a chance of rain and a high in the lower 50s. Monday night low in the mid 30s. Tuesday cool with a high in the lower 60s. Tuesday night low in the mid 40s. Wednesday high in the mid 60s. Wednesday night low in the lower 40s.

UPCOMING EVENTS AND DATES:

Fri 24 Apr - Arbor Day
Fri 01 May - full moon
Sun 10 May - Mother's Day
Tue 12 May - Nebraska primary Election Day (vote)
Thu 14 May - Ascension Day
Sat 16 May - new moon
Sun 24 May - Pentecost Sunday (Whitsunday)
Mon 25 May - Memorial Day
Sun 31 May - Trinity Sunday/full moon