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WeatherMonday, November 2

Rain and strong wind hit Omaha this morning, and severe storms are possible tonight

The Morning Omaha teamFrom Monday’s edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

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If you're heading out this morning, plan on a wet, windy commute. KETV says showers and storms arrive overnight into Monday morning, with gusts of 40-45 mph possible. WOWT calls Monday the warmest and wettest day of the week, with highs in the low 70s.

Monday brings two rounds of rain with a possible lull between

  1. OvernightScattered showers develop across Omaha
  2. MorningScattered rain and storms are possible by sunrise
  3. MiddayA lull is possible, with highs near 70
  4. EveningA second round of storms could turn severe
  5. Nov. 3Scattered showers are forecast for Election Day

A midday lull could let highs reach 70, and KMTV says that, depending on how much dry time we get, the atmosphere may become energized enough for some evening storms. A few could turn strong to severe, with gusty winds the primary risk. Then comes Election Day: WOWT expects showers Tuesday, and KMTV says it will be breezy.

  • KETV impact weather days: Monday and Tuesday
  • Tuesday: scattered showers and breezy conditions
  • Late week: seasonal temperatures, frost concerns

Wind picks up as the rain moves through Monday

40-45 mph
gusts possible Monday morning
30-40 mph
winds expected Monday
Low 60s
temperatures at the start of Monday morning

Sources: KETV, WOWT, KMTV 3 News Now Omaha

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