Nebraska–Iowa Weather Alert Today: 75° Warm Surge in Omaha Before Rain/Snow by Thursday Night

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Nebraska’s warm breeze is already rattling windows across Omaha, and it feels more like late April than mid-February. Temperatures surge into the mid-70s this afternoon, but that spring tease won’t last long. Rain, gusty winds and a sharp turn toward snow are lining up by Thursday.

According to the National Weather Service in Omaha, highs reach near 75 degrees today with southeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 22 mph this afternoon. Gusts could hit 34 mph. A few sprinkles develop between 3 and 5 p.m., followed by a 30 percent chance of rain after 8 p.m. Lows settle near 44…

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