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Forecast for Thursday 5th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 15:13:00 (cst)
Thu 05 Mar for Omaha - Sunset 6:19pm; Average High 47 TODAY - ALERT FOR OVERNIGHT STRONG (HAIL THREAT) AND HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS: Sunny and nice. High around 60. Southeast to south wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph. Overnight becoming cloudy, very mild, and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorm after 9pm and a chance of moderate showers and strong and heavy thunderstorms (with 1.0-1.5 inch diameter hail in some cells) after midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a southeast wind 10-15mph. USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone standard time) Mag 3.8 Denali Park, central AK 05/0636 (shook the Park) RECENT CENTRAL AND EASTERN US EARTHQUAKES IN OUR LOCAL TIME MAG 2.0 OR GREATER OR FELT (central time zone standard time) Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 05/0941 (no reports) Mag 4.9 northwest LA northwest of Coushatta 05/0530 (felt in eastern TX and southwest AR 350km from epicenter; shook within 150km of epicenter: shook hard Ruston, Mooringsport, Carthage, Center, Simsboro, Milam, Benton, Florian, Athens, Shreveport, Barksdale AFB, Greenwood, Shelbyville, Boosier City, Joaquin, Many, Haughton, Keithville, Sibley, Noble, Zwolle, Keatchie, Logansport, Natchitochies, Robeline, Doyline, Heflin, Stonewall, Jamestown, Converse, Castor, Belmont, Campti, Gloster, Grand Cane, Elm Grove, Marthaville, Frierson, and shook very hard Pleasant Hill, Ringgold, Minden, Mansfield, Pelican, Halls Summit, Edgefield, and Coushatta) Mag 2.4 northwest TX northwest of Midland 05/0443 (no reports) Mag 2.1 southern TX southeast of Pearsall 04/2311 (no reports)

Forecast for Thursday 5th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 15:13:00 (cst)

Thu 05 Mar for Omaha - Sunset 6:19pm; Average High 47

TODAY - ALERT FOR OVERNIGHT STRONG (HAIL THREAT) AND HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS: Sunny and nice. High around 60. Southeast to south wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph. Overnight becoming cloudy, very mild, and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorm after 9pm and a chance of moderate showers and strong and heavy thunderstorms (with 1.0-1.5 inch diameter hail in some cells) after midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a southeast wind 10-15mph.

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

Mag 3.8 Denali Park, central AK 05/0636 (shook the Park)

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

Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 05/0941 (no reports)
Mag 4.9 northwest LA northwest of Coushatta 05/0530 (felt in eastern TX and southwest AR 350km from epicenter; shook within 150km of epicenter: shook hard Ruston, Mooringsport, Carthage, Center, Simsboro, Milam, Benton, Florian, Athens, Shreveport, Barksdale AFB, Greenwood, Shelbyville, Boosier City, Joaquin, Many, Haughton, Keithville, Sibley, Noble, Zwolle, Keatchie, Logansport, Natchitochies, Robeline, Doyline, Heflin, Stonewall, Jamestown, Converse, Castor, Belmont, Campti, Gloster, Grand Cane, Elm Grove, Marthaville, Frierson, and shook very hard Pleasant Hill, Ringgold, Minden, Mansfield, Pelican, Halls Summit, Edgefield, and Coushatta)
Mag 2.4 northwest TX northwest of Midland 05/0443 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 southern TX southeast of Pearsall 04/2311 (no reports)

Forecast for Friday 6th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:17:00 (cst)
Fri 06 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 6:50am Sunset 6:20pm; Average Low 26 Average High 47 FRIDAY - ALERT FOR EARLY MORNING RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS, MID TO LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS, AND EVENING RAIN: Cloudy and warm with a chance of morning moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms (some with small hail) then a chance light rain rest of day. Chance of thunderstorms developing near or in local area after 3pm moving east and south of local area and becoming severe (tornadoes, large hail, and strong winds) in southwest IA, extreme southeast NE, northwest MO, and northeast KS. High in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10-15mph diminishing to 5-10mph midday becoming north 5-10mph late afternoon. Overnight cloudy and windy with a chance of rain before midnight and a low around 30 with a northwest wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph.

Forecast for Friday 6th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:17:00 (cst)

Fri 06 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 6:50am Sunset 6:20pm; Average Low 26 Average High 47

FRIDAY - ALERT FOR EARLY MORNING RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS, MID TO LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS, AND EVENING RAIN: Cloudy and warm with a chance of morning moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms (some with small hail) then a chance light rain rest of day. Chance of thunderstorms developing near or in local area after 3pm moving east and south of local area and becoming severe (tornadoes, large hail, and strong winds) in southwest IA, extreme southeast NE, northwest MO, and northeast KS. High in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 10-15mph diminishing to 5-10mph midday becoming north 5-10mph late afternoon. Overnight cloudy and windy with a chance of rain before midnight and a low around 30 with a northwest wind 15-20mph gusting 25-30mph.

Forecast for Saturday 7th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:26:00 (cst)
Sat 07 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 6:48am CST Sunset 6:21pm CST; Average Low 27 Average High 48 - daylight saving time begins overnight at 2am (set clocks ahead one hour) SATURDAY - Mostly sunny. High in the lower 50s. Northwest wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph becoming northwest to west 10-15mph midday becoming west to southwest 5-10mph mid afternoon. Overnight clear with a low in the mid 30s and a southwest wind 5-10mph increasing to 10-15mph around midnight.

Forecast for Saturday 7th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:26:00 (cst)

Sat 07 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 6:48am CST Sunset 6:21pm CST; Average Low 27 Average High 48 - daylight saving time begins overnight at 2am (set clocks ahead one hour)

SATURDAY - Mostly sunny. High in the lower 50s. Northwest wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph becoming northwest to west 10-15mph midday becoming west to southwest 5-10mph mid afternoon. Overnight clear with a low in the mid 30s and a southwest wind 5-10mph increasing to 10-15mph around midnight.

Forecast for Sunday 8th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:29:00 (cst)
Sun 08 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 7:46am DST Sunset 7:22pm DST; Average Low 27 Average High 48 - first day of daylight saving time SUNDAY - Sunny, breezy, and warm. High in the lower 70s. Southwest wind 10-15mph gusting 20-25mph. Overnight clear and mild with a low in the mid 40s and a southwest wind 10-15mph.

Forecast for Monday 9th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:53:00 (cst)
Mon 09 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 7:45am Sunset 7:23pm; Average Low 27 Average High 49 MONDAY - Very nice! Sunny and warm. High in the upper 70s. Southwest wind 5-10mph. Overnight clear and warm becoming mostly cloudy after midnight with a low in the upper 50s at midnight then falling to the mid 40s near sunrise and a southeast wind 5mph becoming northeast 5-10mph around 3am. OUTLOOK - Breezy and cooler with a chance of morning light rain or drizzle Tuesday with a high in the upper 40s. Breezy and cooler Tuesday night with a low in the upper 20s. Wednesday high in the upper 40s. Wednesday night low mid 30s. Windy and milder Thursday with a high in the lower 60s. UPCOMING EVENTS AND DATES: Sun 08 Mar - Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am - set clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night Wed 18 Mar - new moon

Forecast for Monday 9th of March 2026updated: 2026-03-05 06:53:00 (cst)

Mon 09 Mar for Omaha - Sunrise 7:45am Sunset 7:23pm; Average Low 27 Average High 49

MONDAY - Very nice! Sunny and warm. High in the upper 70s. Southwest wind 5-10mph. Overnight clear and warm becoming mostly cloudy after midnight with a low in the upper 50s at midnight then falling to the mid 40s near sunrise and a southeast wind 5mph becoming northeast 5-10mph around 3am.

OUTLOOK - Breezy and cooler with a chance of morning light rain or drizzle Tuesday with a high in the upper 40s. Breezy and cooler Tuesday night with a low in the upper 20s. Wednesday high in the upper 40s. Wednesday night low mid 30s. Windy and milder Thursday with a high in the lower 60s.

UPCOMING EVENTS AND DATES:

Sun 08 Mar - Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am - set clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night
Wed 18 Mar - new moon