The Omaha area and much of eastern Nebraska are under a tornado watch Monday evening as thunderstorms move through the region, while forecasters also warn of a flash-flooding threat overnight.
Wahoo, NE
Right Now
- Humidity: 97%
- Feels Like: 71°
- Heat Index: 71°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 71°
- UV Index: 3 Moderate
- Sunrise: 07:10:54 AM
- Sunset: 07:28:19 PM
- Dew Point: 70°
- Visibility: 5 mi
Today
Cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High around 75F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers early, then cloudy overnight. Low 59F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow
Cloudy in the morning, then off and on rain showers during the afternoon hours. High 62F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 07:10:54 AM
Sunset: 07:28:19 PM
Humidity: 86%
Wind: N @ 10 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Saturday Night
Showers early, then cloudy overnight. Low 59F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 51%
Sunrise: 07:11:53 AM
Sunset: 07:26:36 PM
Humidity: 97%
Wind: NNE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Sunday Night
Showers early becoming less numerous late. Low 57F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 51%
Sunrise: 07:12:53 AM
Sunset: 07:24:53 PM
Humidity: 95%
Wind: NNE @ 10 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Monday Night
Overcast. Low 53F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 07:13:53 AM
Sunset: 07:23:11 PM
Humidity: 88%
Wind: NE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Tuesday Night
A few clouds. Low near 50F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 07:14:53 AM
Sunset: 07:21:28 PM
Humidity: 84%
Wind: ESE @ 8 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Wednesday Night
Overcast with showers at times. Low 54F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 54%
Sunrise: 07:15:54 AM
Sunset: 07:19:46 PM
Humidity: 92%
Wind: SSE @ 10 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 07:16:54 AM
Sunset: 07:18:04 PM
Humidity: 89%
Wind: SE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening then periods of showers after midnight. Low around 60F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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