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The Weather Dad's Local Forecast for areas around 30 miles of Papillion, NE:

Forecast for Friday 21st of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 17:03:00 (cst)
Fri 21 Aug for Omaha - Sunset 8:13pm; Average High 85 REST OF TODAY - Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms departing area before 6pm. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 5mph. Overnight becoming partly cloudy with a slight chance of a few showers before midnight and a low in the lower 60s with a calm wind becoming north 5mph around midnight. USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 5.7 offshore southwest Indonesia southwest of Jarkarta 21/1242 (no reports) Mag 5.4 offshore eastcentral Japan southeast of Tokyo 21/0702 (felt in Yokosuka and Tokyo) RECENT CENTRAL AND EASTERN US EARTHQUAKES IN OUR LOCAL TIME MAG 2.0 OR GREATER OR FELT (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 2.2 southwest UT northeast of Milford 21/1534 (no reports) Mag 3.4 northwest LA northwest of Edgefield 21/1500 (felt in Vidalia, Kilgore, Benton, Shreveport, Bossier City, Barksdale AFB,Natchitoches, Stonewall, Gloster, Grand Cane, Campti, Mansfield, and shook Pelican, Elm Grove, Ringgold, Hall Summit, Coushatta, and Edgefield) Mag 2.0 southcentral OK southeast of Loco 21/1438 (no reports) Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/0735 (no reports) Mag 2.1 western TX southwest of Carlsbad NM 21/0723 (no reports) Mag 3.0 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/0440 (felt in Orla TX) Mag 2.4 northcentral OK northwest of Pawnee 21/0347 (felt in Pawnee) Mag 3.1 southwest WY just northwest of Little America 21/0209 (felt in Green River and shook Granger and Little America) Mag 2.0 northwest TX east of Andrews 21/0126 (no reports) Mag 2.5 western TX northwest of Pecos 20/2005 (no reports) Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 20/1952 (no reports)

Forecast for Friday 21st of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 17:03:00 (cst)

Fri 21 Aug for Omaha - Sunset 8:13pm; Average High 85

REST OF TODAY - Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms departing area before 6pm. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 5mph. Overnight becoming partly cloudy with a slight chance of a few showers before midnight and a low in the lower 60s with a calm wind becoming north 5mph around midnight.

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

Mag 5.7 offshore southwest Indonesia southwest of Jarkarta 21/1242 (no reports)
Mag 5.4 offshore eastcentral Japan southeast of Tokyo 21/0702 (felt in Yokosuka and Tokyo)

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

Mag 2.2 southwest UT northeast of Milford 21/1534 (no reports)
Mag 3.4 northwest LA northwest of Edgefield 21/1500 (felt in Vidalia, Kilgore, Benton, Shreveport, Bossier City, Barksdale AFB,Natchitoches, Stonewall, Gloster, Grand Cane, Campti, Mansfield, and shook Pelican, Elm Grove, Ringgold, Hall Summit, Coushatta, and Edgefield)
Mag 2.0 southcentral OK southeast of Loco 21/1438 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/0735 (no reports)
Mag 2.1 western TX southwest of Carlsbad NM 21/0723 (no reports)
Mag 3.0 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 21/0440 (felt in Orla TX)
Mag 2.4 northcentral OK northwest of Pawnee 21/0347 (felt in Pawnee)
Mag 3.1 southwest WY just northwest of Little America 21/0209 (felt in Green River and shook Granger and Little America)
Mag 2.0 northwest TX east of Andrews 21/0126 (no reports)
Mag 2.5 western TX northwest of Pecos 20/2005 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Pecos 20/1952 (no reports)

Forecast for Saturday 22nd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 15:41:00 (cst)
Sat 22 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:40am Sunset 8:12pm; Average Low 65 Average High 85 SATURDAY - Chance of some morning fog otherwise sunny and nice with hazy sky. High in the mid 80s. Calm wind becoming northeast 5mph late morning. Overnight mostly clear and cool with a low in the upper 50s and an east wind 5mph becoming calm before midnight.

Forecast for Sunday 23rd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 15:44:00 (cst)
Sun 23 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:41am Sunset 8:10pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85 SUNDAY - Sunny and nice becoming mostly cloudy by midday with a slight chance of mid or late afternoon showers. High around 80. Calm wind becoming southeast 5-10mph midday. Overnight mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and then a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 3am with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5mph increasing to 5-10mph after midnight.

Forecast for Sunday 23rd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 15:44:00 (cst)

Sun 23 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:41am Sunset 8:10pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85

SUNDAY - Sunny and nice becoming mostly cloudy by midday with a slight chance of mid or late afternoon showers. High around 80. Calm wind becoming southeast 5-10mph midday. Overnight mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and then a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 3am with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5mph increasing to 5-10mph after midnight.

Forecast for Monday 24th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 15:49:00 (cst)
Mon 24 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:42am Sunset 8:09pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85 MONDAY - Cloudy with a chance of morning showers and thunderstorms becoming partly sunny and humid midday. High in the lower 80s. Southeast wind 10-15mph. Overnight partly cloudy and humid with a chance of fog and a slight chance of some drizzle after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5-10mph becoming calm around midnight.

Forecast for Monday 24th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 15:49:00 (cst)

Mon 24 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:42am Sunset 8:09pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85

MONDAY - Cloudy with a chance of morning showers and thunderstorms becoming partly sunny and humid midday. High in the lower 80s. Southeast wind 10-15mph. Overnight partly cloudy and humid with a chance of fog and a slight chance of some drizzle after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5-10mph becoming calm around midnight.

Forecast for Tuesday 25th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 16:00:00 (cst)
Tue 25 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:43am Sunset 8:07pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85 TUESDAY - Partly sunny and humid becoming mostly cloudy midday early afternoon with a chance of late afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight becoming partly cloudy around 3am with a low in the mid 60s and a calm wind becoming northwest 5mph before midnight increasing to 5-10mph around midnight. Wed 26 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:44am Sunset 8:05pm; Average Low 63 Average High 84 WEDNESDAY - Mostly sunny and refreshingly nice. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 5-10mph becoming north 5-10mph midday. Overnight clear and cool with a low in the upper 50s and a north wind 5mph becoming calm by midnight. OUTLOOK - Thursday nice with a high in the lower 80s. Thursday night low in the lower 60s. Friday slight chance of morning showers then becoming a little breezy in afternoon with a high in the lower 80s. Friday night breezy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight with a low in the upper 60s. FUTURE DATES AND EVENTS: Today through Sun 23 Aug: Iowa State Fair in Des Moines Thu 27 Aug - full moon Fri 28 Aug - Mon 07 Sep: Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island Fri 04 Sep - Sun 06 Sep: La Festa Italiana at The Palazzo on 132nd and Fort Streets, Omaha Mon 07 Sep - Labor Day federal holiday

Forecast for Tuesday 25th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-21 16:00:00 (cst)

Tue 25 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:43am Sunset 8:07pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85

TUESDAY - Partly sunny and humid becoming mostly cloudy midday early afternoon with a chance of late afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight becoming partly cloudy around 3am with a low in the mid 60s and a calm wind becoming northwest 5mph before midnight increasing to 5-10mph around midnight.

Wed 26 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:44am Sunset 8:05pm; Average Low 63 Average High 84

WEDNESDAY - Mostly sunny and refreshingly nice. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 5-10mph becoming north 5-10mph midday. Overnight clear and cool with a low in the upper 50s and a north wind 5mph becoming calm by midnight.

OUTLOOK - Thursday nice with a high in the lower 80s. Thursday night low in the lower 60s. Friday slight chance of morning showers then becoming a little breezy in afternoon with a high in the lower 80s. Friday night breezy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight with a low in the upper 60s.

FUTURE DATES AND EVENTS:

Today through Sun 23 Aug: Iowa State Fair in Des Moines
Thu 27 Aug - full moon
Fri 28 Aug - Mon 07 Sep: Nebraska State Fair in Grand Island
Fri 04 Sep - Sun 06 Sep: La Festa Italiana at The Palazzo on 132nd and Fort Streets, Omaha
Mon 07 Sep - Labor Day federal holiday