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Omaha, NE

41.312°N, 95.902°W · station OMAthr · 156 years of record
71°F
forecast low · Sep 7

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Omaha.
76°WED9/278°THU9/377°FRI9/475°SAT9/573°SUN9/671°MON9/771°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Omaha — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#135 / 155
coldest Sep 7 in 155 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 7 ever

42°F
set in 2025

Mildest Sep 7 ever

79°F
set in 1931
Forecast low 71°F — 135th coldest Sep 7 of 155 years · record 42°F (2025) · coldest since 2025.
1871: 52°F1872: 72°F1873: 45°F1874: 68°F1875: 72°F1876: 67°F1877: 60°F1878: 65°F1879: 46°F1880: 58°F1881: 49°F1882: 60°F1883: 54°F1884: 69°F1885: 51°F1886: 65°F1887: 56°F1888: 61°F1889: 56°F1890: 50°F1891: 56°F1892: 56°F1893: 65°F1894: 66°F1895: 50°F1896: 48°F1897: 69°F1898: 46°F1899: 58°F1900: 60°F1901: 67°F1902: 58°F1903: 67°F1904: 57°F1905: 61°F1906: 68°F1907: 64°F1908: 63°F1909: 58°F1910: 68°F1911: 55°F1912: 72°F1913: 75°F1914: 59°F1915: 64°F1916: 74°F1917: 59°F1918: 54°F1919: 71°F1920: 50°F1921: 64°F1922: 75°F1923: 54°F1924: 60°F1925: 70°F1926: 65°F1927: 67°F1928: 58°F1929: 48°F1930: 63°F1931: 79°F1932: 56°F1933: 71°F1934: 49°F1935: 61°F1936: 73°F1937: 60°F1938: 72°F1939: 65°F1940: 66°F1941: 66°F1942: 65°F1943: 55°F1944: 51°F1945: 67°F1946: 70°F1947: 73°F1948: 64°F1949: 51°F1950: 51°F1951: 52°F1952: 61°F1953: 47°F1954: 57°F1955: 48°F1956: 43°F1957: 52°F1958: 62°F1959: 73°F1960: 73°F1961: 68°F1962: 64°F1963: 60°F1964: 63°F1965: 62°F1966: 49°F1967: 55°F1968: 53°F1969: 63°F1970: 61°F1971: 58°F1972: 64°F1973: 54°F1974: 51°F1975: 56°F1976: 71°F1977: 65°F1978: 72°F1979: 52°F1980: 69°F1981: 58°F1982: 64°F1983: 55°F1984: 61°F1985: 76°F1986: 48°F1987: 61°F1988: 49°F1989: 66°F1990: 67°F1991: 70°F1992: 59°F1993: 56°F1994: 56°F1995: 53°F1996: 62°F1997: 68°F1998: 57°F1999: 66°F2000: 58°F2001: 63°F2002: 73°F2003: 57°F2004: 55°F2005: 64°F2006: 57°F2007: 59°F2008: 49°F2009: 61°F2010: 54°F2011: 54°F2012: 51°F2013: 71°F2014: 53°F2015: 73°F2016: 74°F2017: 50°F2018: 62°F2019: 62°F2020: 68°F2021: 62°F2022: 63°F2023: 49°F2024: 51°F2025: 42°F71° forecast404550556065707580188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 771°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record42°F
This-date rank#135 of 155
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-32°F (1884)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1871–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Omaha in each calendar month, and for the whole 1871–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan69°FJan 25, 1944-32°FJan 5, 1884
Feb80°FFeb 26, 2024-26°FFeb 11, 1899
Mar96°FMar 21, 2026-16°FMar 11, 1948
Apr96°FApr 22, 19895°FApr 3, 1975
May103°FMay 30, 193425°FMay 1, 1909
Jun107°FJun 6, 193339°FJun 4, 1945
Jul114°FJul 25, 193644°FJul 5, 1972
Aug111°FAug 3, 193043°FAug 20, 1950
Sep104°FSep 6, 193928°FSep 29, 1984
Oct96°FOct 3, 19388°FOct 28, 1925
Nov83°FNov 13, 1999-14°FNov 27, 1887
Dec74°FDec 15, 2021-25°FDec 22, 1989
All-time114°FJul 25, 1936-32°FJan 5, 1884

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Omaha so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (96°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

86°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 3, 1930

Coldest high ever

-14°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 14, 1888
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan51°FJan 25, 1944-14°FJan 14, 1888
Feb53°FFeb 21, 1930-14°FFeb 8, 1899
Mar67°FMar 19, 19214°FMar 2, 2014
Apr72°FApr 21, 190223°FApr 2, 1936
May80°FMay 31, 193437°FMay 5, 1944
Jun82°FJun 25, 187452°FJun 6, 1935
Jul85°FJul 20, 193460°FJul 7, 1891
Aug86°FAug 3, 193059°FAug 15, 1979
Sep82°FSep 1, 191340°FSep 29, 1985
Oct73°FOct 1, 197121°FOct 29, 1925
Nov61°FNov 1, 19385°FNov 27, 1887
Dec52°FDec 22, 1877-11°FDec 23, 1872
All-time86°FAug 3, 1930-14°FJan 14, 1888

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

134 days
record run, ended Mar 20 2001

So far in 2026

72 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Omaha's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 60°F · forecast is +12° vs normal.
Jan: 33°FJan: 14°FFeb: 38°FFeb: 18°FMar: 51°FMar: 29°FApr: 63°FApr: 40°FMay: 74°FMay: 52°FJun: 84°FJun: 63°FJul: 87°FJul: 67°FAug: 85°FAug: 65°FSep: 78°FSep: 56°FOct: 65°FOct: 42°FNov: 50°FNov: 29°FDec: 37°FDec: 19°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset6:57 PM
Solar noon12:23 PM
Daylight13h 07m · losing 18 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

41.31°N, 95.90°W

Nearby Stations

Lincoln, NE55 mi SWSioux City, IA78 mi NWNorfolk, NE91 mi NWDes Moines, IA117 mi EGrand Island, NE127 mi WSpencer, IA133 mi N

The Last 6 Weeks

Omaha's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Omaha, NE — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Omaha's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Omaha, NE — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1871

Each cell is one day's low at Omaha, coloured by temperature — 156 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Omaha, NE daily low heat map 1871–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Omaha — counted through Sep 7 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
72 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 128th most in 156 years. Normal for this point: 80. Record: 100 in 1881.

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