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Windy with wildfire danger before temps recover

While we're chillier for this Friday, temps will start their incline as we head into the weekend, with better rain chances next week
Paige's 3-27 Morning Forecast
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3 THINGS TO KNOW

  • High wildfire risk over the next few days
  • Cool Friday, but warming into weekend
  • Wetter pattern next week

The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for Omaha and the region, from Friday through this weekend. The wildfire risk for around Omaha will be at high to extreme levels, especially Saturday. Emergency managers and authorities are asking residents to NOT burn this weekend.

FORECAST

This morning might've reminded you a little bit of winter, with temps only in the upper 20s and lower 30s, with a crisp breeze to bump some of those feels like temps down into the teens.

The sunshine is back out on Friday, but it stays cool with highs in the low 50s and winds at 25 mph. It gets cold Friday night, in the upper 20s.

Saturday will be a little warmer, but it will be windy out with gusts at 35-40mph and highs in the low 60s.

Sunday will be much warmer and less windy with upper 70s for highs.

Next week starts out warm, in the low 80s Monday and Tuesday. But, there might be some rain. A wetter pattern looks possible mid week, followed by cooler weather at the end of next week.

FRIDAY

Mostly Sunny

Breezy

High: 52

Wind: N 20-25

FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly Cloudy

Chilly

Low: 28

Wind: N 15-20

SATURDAY

Mostly Sunny

Windy

High: 63

Wind: S 25-40

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