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Forecast for Tuesday 29th of September 2026updated: 2026-09-29 16:01:00 (cst)
TOMORROW NIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL ALERT: SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TROPICAL ENHANCED RAINFALL WITH GENERALLY 2-3 INCHES EXPECTED BUT SPOTS OF 3-5 INCHES - WITH A POTENTIAL FOR SOME ISOLATED 5-8 INCHES IN A SIX HOUR WINDOW IN EASTERN NE/WESTERN IA FOR FLASH FLOODING. POTENTIAL FOR CREEK AND RIVER FLOODING AND LOW LYING AREAS AND STREET FLOODING. MONITOR BASEMENTS IF HOMES IN LOW AREAS FOR THREAT OF WATER SEEPAGE AND DRIVE CAREFULLY FOR POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. Tue 29 Sep for Omaha - Sunrise 7:18am Sunset 7:08pm; Average Low 51 Average High 74 TODAY - Cloudy and muggy with a slight chance of showers then a good chance of late afternoon showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 70s. South wind 5-10mph. Overnight cloudy, warm, and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight and a chance of drizzle and fog after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southwest wind 5mph becoming calm after midnight. USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 2.6 westcentral CA northwest of Napa 29/1106 (shook Napa, Sonoma, Glen Ellen, and Yountville) Mag 5.6 South Atlantic northwest of Tristan da Cunha island between Buenos Aires UR and Capetown SA 29/0806 (no reports) Mag 4.8 offshore west of northwest CA 29/0636 (felt in McKinleyville, Arcata, Whitethorn, Eureka, Fortuna, Rio Dell, and Petrolia) Mag 3.0 westcentral Yukon near AK border east of Eagle AK 28/2126 (felt in Eagle) Mag 3.4 southeast Dominican Republic just east of La Romana 28/2046 (shook La Romana) Mag 4.4 central mouth of Gulf of Aden 28/1912 (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 3.1 eastcentral NV west of Preston 29/0450 (felt in Preston) Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 28/2255 (no reports) Mag 3.0 northwest KS southeast of Hill City 28/1755 (shook Hill City, Damar, Palco, and Bogue) Mag 2.5 northwest KS southeast of Hill City 28/1750 (felt in Damar, Palco, and Bogue) Mag 2.4 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 28/1658 (no reports)

Forecast for Tuesday 29th of September 2026updated: 2026-09-29 16:01:00 (cst)

TOMORROW NIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL ALERT: SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TROPICAL ENHANCED RAINFALL WITH GENERALLY 2-3 INCHES EXPECTED BUT SPOTS OF 3-5 INCHES - WITH A POTENTIAL FOR SOME ISOLATED 5-8 INCHES IN A SIX HOUR WINDOW IN EASTERN NE/WESTERN IA FOR FLASH FLOODING. POTENTIAL FOR CREEK AND RIVER FLOODING AND LOW LYING AREAS AND STREET FLOODING. MONITOR BASEMENTS IF HOMES IN LOW AREAS FOR THREAT OF WATER SEEPAGE AND DRIVE CAREFULLY FOR POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS.

Tue 29 Sep for Omaha - Sunrise 7:18am Sunset 7:08pm; Average Low 51 Average High 74

TODAY - Cloudy and muggy with a slight chance of showers then a good chance of late afternoon showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 70s. South wind 5-10mph. Overnight cloudy, warm, and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight and a chance of drizzle and fog after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southwest wind 5mph becoming calm after midnight.

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

Mag 2.6 westcentral CA northwest of Napa 29/1106 (shook Napa, Sonoma, Glen Ellen, and Yountville)
Mag 5.6 South Atlantic northwest of Tristan da Cunha island between Buenos Aires UR and Capetown SA 29/0806 (no reports)
Mag 4.8 offshore west of northwest CA 29/0636 (felt in McKinleyville, Arcata, Whitethorn, Eureka, Fortuna, Rio Dell, and Petrolia)
Mag 3.0 westcentral Yukon near AK border east of Eagle AK 28/2126 (felt in Eagle)
Mag 3.4 southeast Dominican Republic just east of La Romana 28/2046 (shook La Romana)
Mag 4.4 central mouth of Gulf of Aden 28/1912 (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 3.1 eastcentral NV west of Preston 29/0450 (felt in Preston)
Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 28/2255 (no reports)
Mag 3.0 northwest KS southeast of Hill City 28/1755 (shook Hill City, Damar, Palco, and Bogue)
Mag 2.5 northwest KS southeast of Hill City 28/1750 (felt in Damar, Palco, and Bogue)
Mag 2.4 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 28/1658 (no reports)

Forecast for Wednesday 30th of September 2026updated: 2026-09-29 15:53:00 (cst)
Wed 30 Sep - Wed 07 Oct: WEATHER DAD WILL NOT BE UPDATED Wed 30 Sep for Omaha - Sunrise 7:19am Sunset 7:07pm; Average Low 50 Average High 74 WEDNESDAY - ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING FROM OVERNIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL 9PM TO 3AM: Cloudy and humid with a chance of morning light rain, drizzle, and fog then a good chance of afternoon moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms. High in the lower 70s. Calm wind becoming east 5mph in afternoon. Overnight cloudy with a good chance of heavy showers and thunderstorms with substantial rainfall and a low in the mid 60s with a northeast wind 5mph becoming northeast to north 5-10mph after 3am. Total rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night generally 2-3 inches with spot higher amounts 3-5 inches and isolated 5-8 inches not impossible.

Forecast for Wednesday 30th of September 2026updated: 2026-09-29 15:53:00 (cst)

Wed 30 Sep - Wed 07 Oct: WEATHER DAD WILL NOT BE UPDATED

Wed 30 Sep for Omaha - Sunrise 7:19am Sunset 7:07pm; Average Low 50 Average High 74

WEDNESDAY - ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING FROM OVERNIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL 9PM TO 3AM: Cloudy and humid with a chance of morning light rain, drizzle, and fog then a good chance of afternoon moderate showers and heavy thunderstorms. High in the lower 70s. Calm wind becoming east 5mph in afternoon. Overnight cloudy with a good chance of heavy showers and thunderstorms with substantial rainfall and a low in the mid 60s with a northeast wind 5mph becoming northeast to north 5-10mph after 3am. Total rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night generally 2-3 inches with spot higher amounts 3-5 inches and isolated 5-8 inches not impossible.

Forecast for Thursday 1st of October 2026updated: 2026-09-29 06:01:00 (cst)
Thu 01 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:20am Sunset 7:05pm; Average Low 50 Average High 73 THURSDAY - Cloudy and breezy with a chance of morning rain. High in the upper 60s in morning falling to lower 60s in afternoon. North to northeast wind 10-15mph. Overnight mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear by midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a north to northeast wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph diminishing to 5-10mph after midnight.

Forecast for Thursday 1st of October 2026updated: 2026-09-29 06:01:00 (cst)

Thu 01 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:20am Sunset 7:05pm; Average Low 50 Average High 73

THURSDAY - Cloudy and breezy with a chance of morning rain. High in the upper 60s in morning falling to lower 60s in afternoon. North to northeast wind 10-15mph. Overnight mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear by midnight with a low in the upper 40s and a north to northeast wind 10-15mph gusting 20mph diminishing to 5-10mph after midnight.

Forecast for Friday 2nd of October 2026updated: 2026-09-29 06:42:00 (cst)
Fri 02 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:21am Sunset 7:03pm; Average Low 49 Average High 73 FRIDAY - Sunny and nice. High in the mid 60s. Northeast wind 5mph. Overnight mostly clear with a low in the upper 40s and a calm wind.

Forecast for Saturday 3rd of October 2026updated: 2026-09-29 06:39:00 (cst)
Sat 03 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:22am Sunset 7:02pm; Average Low 49 Average High 72 SATURDAY - Mostly sunny and nice becoming mostly cloudy late afternoon. High around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear after midnight with a low around 50 and a southwest wind 5-10mph becoming west 5mph late evening becoming northwest 5-10mph after midnight. Sun 04 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:23am Sunset 7:00pm; Average Low 48 Average High 72 OUTLOOK - Sunday nice with a high in the upper 60s. Sunday night low in the mid 40s. Monday nice with a high in the mid 60s. Monday night breezy with a low in the lower 50s. Tuesday breezy with a high in the lower 70s. FUTURE DATES AND EVENTS: BEGINNING TOMORROW: Wed 30 Sep - Wed 07 Oct: WEATHER DAD WILL NOT BE UPDATED Sat 10 Oct - new moon Mon 12 Oct - Columbus Day Federal Holiday Sun 25 Oct - full moon

Forecast for Saturday 3rd of October 2026updated: 2026-09-29 06:39:00 (cst)

Sat 03 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:22am Sunset 7:02pm; Average Low 49 Average High 72

SATURDAY - Mostly sunny and nice becoming mostly cloudy late afternoon. High around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear after midnight with a low around 50 and a southwest wind 5-10mph becoming west 5mph late evening becoming northwest 5-10mph after midnight.

Sun 04 Oct for Omaha - Sunrise 7:23am Sunset 7:00pm; Average Low 48 Average High 72

OUTLOOK - Sunday nice with a high in the upper 60s. Sunday night low in the mid 40s. Monday nice with a high in the mid 60s. Monday night breezy with a low in the lower 50s. Tuesday breezy with a high in the lower 70s.

FUTURE DATES AND EVENTS:

BEGINNING TOMORROW: Wed 30 Sep - Wed 07 Oct: WEATHER DAD WILL NOT BE UPDATED
Sat 10 Oct - new moon
Mon 12 Oct - Columbus Day Federal Holiday
Sun 25 Oct - full moon