Skies stay mostly clear overnight, allowing for the coldest morning of the week. Most neighborhoods will drop to temperatures of -15 to -20 F. The record low for Omaha is -11 F. The wind will be pretty light, but it will still drop wind chills into the -35 to -25 range. Frostbite symptoms can occur in as little as 10 minutes in these conditions.
If your kids are heading to school, make sure you continue to dress them in extra layers and cover up as much skin as you can with hats, gloves, and scarves.
Thursday afternoon will be mostly sunny as we continue to slowly warm up our afternoons. Highs will be in the upper single digits.
Friday starts well below zero again, around -10 F with wind chills around -25 to -15. The record for Omaha is -10 F. Then, we warm into the upper teens in the afternoon with mostly sunny skies.
We stay above zero Saturday morning, then temperatures jump into the low 30s for the afternoon with a lot of sunshine.
The warm-up continues Sunday into the mid 40s, which is actually just a touch above average.
Monday could get a little breezy, but the warm-up continues to about 50!
Tuesday will be in the mid 50s with a few more clouds and a small chance for rain late in the day.
THURSDAY
Mostly Sunny
Frigid
High: 8
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly Clear
Frigid
Low: -12
FRIDAY
Mostly Sunny
Not as Frigid
High: 19
SATURDAY
Mostly Sunny
Warmer
High: 32
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