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Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

OF COURSE ALL RIGHT. THANKS. FROM OMAHA’S WEATHER LEADER, CHIEF METEOROLOGIST BILL RANDBY WITH YOUR ACCURATE WEATHER NOW FORECAST, RANDBY FACTOR TIME FOR THIS EVENING. I SAY THIS EVENING IS AN EIGHT. BEAUTIFUL FOR BEING AND WORKING OUTSIDE. IT’S JUST A LITTLE BIT WARM, BUT IT IS SUMMERTIME. WE HAVE NO RAIN ON SUPER DOPPLER SEVEN RADAR. OUR HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY HAS SO FAR BEEN 82, AFTER A LOW OF 66 TO 8 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF THE YEAR, AND NO RAINFALL TODAY. BUT THIS MONTH, A LOT. THIS YEAR A LOT. WE’RE TWO INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR JULY AND SIX INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE YEAR TO DATE. POLLEN. NOT BAD RIGHT NOW. LOW COUNTS OF TREE GRASS AND WEED POLLEN, AIR QUALITY IS IN THE GOOD RANGE. WHAT A GREAT DAY TO BE AT THE HENRY DOORLY ZOO. LOOK AT THE DESERT DOME THERE. THE BLUE SKY, SOME DECORATIVE CUMULUS CLOUDS, THE CURRENT TEMPERATURE 81 WEST BREEZE, SIX DEW POINT 6084. IN LINCOLN AND TEKAMAH BUT A LOT OF SPOTS 81 HARLAN DENISON, OMAHA. PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA CITY COLUMBUS DEW POINTS. THEY’VE DROPPED A LITTLE BIT YESTERDAY. THEY WERE IN THE MID AND UPPER 60S IN OMAHA. WE HAD THAT NASTY STORM DEVELOP OVER CRESCENT AND NORTH COUNCIL BLUFFS WITH THE GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL. NONE OF THAT RIGHT NOW WITH A LITTLE LIGHT NORTHWEST BREEZE. AGAIN, THE RADAR QUIET SKIES MOSTLY SUNNY, JUST A FEW LITTLE CUMULUS CLOUDS HERE AND THERE. SEE THE MOISTURE COMING UP INTO MISSOURI THAT IS BARREL THE TROPICAL STORM THAT CAME ASHORE JUST SOUTHWEST OF HOUSTON. YOU SEE THE SWIRL IN THE ATMOSPHERE ON THE RADAR REFLECTIVITY AND THE TORNADO WATCHES ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THAT AS THOSE STORMS ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPIN VIOLENTLY. AND THAT’S WHY THERE’S THE RISK OF TORNADOES WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS ON THE NORTHEAST SECTION OF A HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WE’RE NOT GOING TO SEE THAT HERE, THOUGH, AS THE SHIELD OF RAIN MOVES UP INTO MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS TOMORROW, WE’LL HAVE MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND AGAIN, A FEW CUMULUS CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES FOR TOMORROW NIGHT AND BARREL PRODUCES HEAVY RAIN INTO KANKAKEE AND CHICAGO AND SOUTH BEND. BUT HERE THE SUNSHINE NOW. WEDNESDAY THERE’S AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT COULD CREATE A SCATTERED SHOWER OR THUNDER SHOWER, PARTICULARLY OVER WESTERN IOWA IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT, MOSTLY CLEAR AND MILD, 61 DEGREES FOR THE LOW TEMPERATURE LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. TUESDAY. NICE START, LITTLE WARMER BY LUNCHTIME. MID 80S BY 5:00 AND RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS 87 FOR THE HIGH ON WEDNESDAY. THERE’S THAT CHANCE OF A SPOTTY SHOWER IN THE AFTERNOON OR EVENING OR MAYBE A LITTLE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM 88 THURSDAY. ALL THE HOT WEATHER RETURNING ON FRIDAY AND REALLY THIS WEEKEND WHERE THE DEW POINTS WILL CLIMB. AND WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY CAUSI
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Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha. Temperatures while pretty pleasant this evening, will be heating up later this week.

Drier weather after a wet start to July in Omaha. Temperatures while pretty pleasant this evening, will be heating up later this week.

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