Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Severe Storms Monday

Dangerous Heat Starts Today

Hot Days Ahead

Key Messages

Few strong to severe storms will be possible across parts of northeast Nebraska and west-central Iowa Monday evening and overnight. Stay weather aware if you have outdoor plans!

Dangerous heat starts today with heat indices peaking at 100 to 110 Today and Monday. Hot temperatures continue through the work week.

It may feel nice out there today, but things are about to change! Tomorrow through Wednesday will be hot, humid, and windy! (No, not a nice cooling breeze...) Prepare now for oppressive heat especially if you have outdoor plans this week!

Key forecast messages through the next 7 days for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. For more forecast information:

🏡 NWS Omaha/Valley, Nebraska Homepage - Get a forecast for any location.

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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

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