Omaha's Thursday starts clear, with only a few passing clouds and light winds. Sunshine pushes temperatures toward 68 degrees. The calm will not last long. Showers and thunderstorms return late Thursday night, setting up a damp Friday and a rain-threatened Halloween weekend.
Sunny Thursday, Storms After Dark
The latest National Weather Service forecast calls for sunny skies Thursday afternoon, with temperatures warming into the 60s. Rain is possible late Thursday evening into early Friday, with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight.
Friday Rain Could Spill Into Halloween Plans
Friday looks cloudy and unsettled, with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high near 65 degrees. Saturday, October 31, should warm to about 68 degrees, with rain chances tapering through the afternoon; the forecast then trends drier Saturday evening, potentially giving trick-or-treaters a better window.
A Brief Sunday Break Before More Rain
Sunday offers a short reset with partly sunny skies and a high near 70 degrees, although rain showers are likely to return Sunday night. Another storm system is expected Monday and Tuesday, when showers and thunderstorms could bring periods of heavy rain. Monday's high should reach about 65 degrees, before Tuesday turns cooler near 60 degrees with more rain.
No Watches Or Warnings For Omaha
No watches, warnings or advisories are listed for Omaha in the current outlook. The updated forecast is a sharper near-term turn from Wednesday's Hoodline forecast, with more detail now pointing to late-Thursday storms and an active start to next week.
