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

Forecast for Saturday 22nd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 15:59:00 (cst)
Sat 22 Aug for Omaha - Sunset 8:12pm; Average High 85 REST OF TODAY - Mostly sunny and nice with hazy sky. High in the mid 80s. North wind 5mph. Overnight mostly clear and cool with a low in the upper 50s and a northeast wind 5mph becoming calm before midnight. USGS REPORTED RECENT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKES OF NOTE IN OUR LOCAL TIME (central time zone daylight saving time) Mag 5.8 eastcentral Japan just northeast of Tokyo 22/1200 (felt 275km from epicenter and shook within 175km of it; shook hard within 100km of epicenter to include Yokohama, Kawasaki, and Tokyo) Mag 2.4 northwest WA just southwest of Mt Ranier 22/0554 (shook Ashford) Mag 6.2 far southwest South Atlantic northeast of Antarctica Peninsula 22/0322 (no reports) Mag 4.6 offshore northeast of Guam 22/0244 (no reports) Mag 3.9 northwest Kenai Peninsula southcentral AK 22/0243 (felt in Palmer, Chugiak, and shook Wasilla, Cooper Landing , Moose Pass, Eagle River, JB Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, and shook fairly hard Girdwood, Indian, and Hope) Mag 5.7 far southwest South Atlantic northeast of Antarctica Peninsula 22/0240 (no reports) Mag 4.9 tropical Atlantic far northeast of French Guiana 22/0221 (no reports) Mag 4.9 offshore northeast of Guam 22/0047 (felt on Guam and shook Saipan) Mag 3.7 offshore far north of Virgin Islands 21/2054 (no reports) Mag 5.3 South Atlantic between central Brazil and central Angola northwest of St Helena Island 21/2035 (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 2.3 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 22/1338 (no reports) Mag 2.0 western NC southwest of Canton 22/0624 (no reports) Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Kermit on NM border 22/0520 (no reports) Mag 4.1 northwest NM northeast of Grants 22/0519 (felt in Los Alamos, Albuquerque, and shook Cubero, Milan, and Grants) Mag 2.4 northwest GA southwest of Dalton 22/0354 (felt in Sugar Valley) Mag 2.0 northwest TX northeast of Midland 22/0119 (no reports)

Forecast for Saturday 22nd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 15:59:00 (cst)

Sat 22 Aug for Omaha - Sunset 8:12pm; Average High 85

REST OF TODAY - Mostly sunny and nice with hazy sky. High in the mid 80s. North wind 5mph. Overnight mostly clear and cool with a low in the upper 50s and a northeast wind 5mph becoming calm before midnight.

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

Mag 5.8 eastcentral Japan just northeast of Tokyo 22/1200 (felt 275km from epicenter and shook within 175km of it; shook hard within 100km of epicenter to include Yokohama, Kawasaki, and Tokyo)
Mag 2.4 northwest WA just southwest of Mt Ranier 22/0554 (shook Ashford)
Mag 6.2 far southwest South Atlantic northeast of Antarctica Peninsula 22/0322 (no reports)
Mag 4.6 offshore northeast of Guam 22/0244 (no reports)
Mag 3.9 northwest Kenai Peninsula southcentral AK 22/0243 (felt in Palmer, Chugiak, and shook Wasilla, Cooper Landing , Moose Pass, Eagle River, JB Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, and shook fairly hard Girdwood, Indian, and Hope)
Mag 5.7 far southwest South Atlantic northeast of Antarctica Peninsula 22/0240 (no reports)
Mag 4.9 tropical Atlantic far northeast of French Guiana 22/0221 (no reports)
Mag 4.9 offshore northeast of Guam 22/0047 (felt on Guam and shook Saipan)
Mag 3.7 offshore far north of Virgin Islands 21/2054 (no reports)
Mag 5.3 South Atlantic between central Brazil and central Angola northwest of St Helena Island 21/2035 (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 2.3 western TX south of Carlsbad NM 22/1338 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 western NC southwest of Canton 22/0624 (no reports)
Mag 2.0 western TX northwest of Kermit on NM border 22/0520 (no reports)
Mag 4.1 northwest NM northeast of Grants 22/0519 (felt in Los Alamos, Albuquerque, and shook Cubero, Milan, and Grants)
Mag 2.4 northwest GA southwest of Dalton 22/0354 (felt in Sugar Valley)
Mag 2.0 northwest TX northeast of Midland 22/0119 (no reports)

Forecast for Sunday 23rd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:01:00 (cst)
Sun 23 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:41am Sunset 8:10pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85 SUNDAY - ALERT FOR STRONG OVERNIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: Sunny and nice becoming partly cloudy in afternoon. High in the lower 80s. Calm wind becoming southeast 5-10mph in afternoon. Overnight becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of moderate showers and strong thunderstorms with hail and wind after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5mph increasing to 5-10mph gusting 15mph after midnight.

Forecast for Sunday 23rd of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:01:00 (cst)

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

SUNDAY - ALERT FOR STRONG OVERNIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: Sunny and nice becoming partly cloudy in afternoon. High in the lower 80s. Calm wind becoming southeast 5-10mph in afternoon. Overnight becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of moderate showers and strong thunderstorms with hail and wind after midnight with a low in the mid 60s and a southeast wind 5mph increasing to 5-10mph gusting 15mph after midnight.

Forecast for Monday 24th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:08:00 (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 mostly sunny and humid in afternoon. 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 from fog 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: 2026-08-22 14:08:00 (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 mostly sunny and humid in afternoon. 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 from fog 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: 2026-08-22 14:13:00 (cst)
Tue 25 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:43am Sunset 8:07pm; Average Low 64 Average High 85 TUESDAY - Partly sunny and muggy becoming mostly cloudy early afternoon with a chance of late afternoon showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms with a low in the mid 60s and a calm wind becoming northwest 5mph after midnight.

Forecast for Tuesday 25th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:13:00 (cst)

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

TUESDAY - Partly sunny and muggy becoming mostly cloudy early afternoon with a chance of late afternoon showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. Calm wind becoming south 5mph midday. Overnight cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms with a low in the mid 60s and a calm wind becoming northwest 5mph after midnight.

Forecast for Wednesday 26th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:41:00 (cst)
Wed 26 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:44am Sunset 8:05pm; Average Low 63 Average High 84 WEDNESDAY - Mostly sunny and nice. High in the upper 80s. Northwest to north wind 5-10mph gusting 15mph. Overnight clear with a low in the upper 50s and a north wind 5mph becoming calm by midnight. Thu 27 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:45am Sunset 8:04pm; Average Low 63 Average High 84 THURSDAY - Sunny and nice. High in the lower 80s. Calm wind becoming north 5mph late morning. Overnight mostly clear with a low around 60 and a calm wind. OUTLOOK - Friday becoming a little breezy in afternoon with a high in the mid 80s. Friday night breezy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 3am with a low in the upper 60s. Saturday breezy with a chance of morning showers and thunderstorms with a high around 80. Saturday night chance of showers with a low in the mid 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 Wednesday 26th of August 2026updated: 2026-08-22 14:41:00 (cst)

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

WEDNESDAY - Mostly sunny and nice. High in the upper 80s. Northwest to north wind 5-10mph gusting 15mph. Overnight clear with a low in the upper 50s and a north wind 5mph becoming calm by midnight.

Thu 27 Aug for Omaha - Sunrise 6:45am Sunset 8:04pm; Average Low 63 Average High 84

THURSDAY - Sunny and nice. High in the lower 80s. Calm wind becoming north 5mph late morning. Overnight mostly clear with a low around 60 and a calm wind.

OUTLOOK - Friday becoming a little breezy in afternoon with a high in the mid 80s. Friday night breezy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms around 3am with a low in the upper 60s. Saturday breezy with a chance of morning showers and thunderstorms with a high around 80. Saturday night chance of showers with a low in the mid 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