Nebraska Weather: 02-22-2026

The Nebraska Weather Podcast by The Weather Podcast, Inc.

Episode notes
Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Nebraska Weather Podcast — it's Sunday, February 22nd. Step outside right now and you'll feel 12 degrees of pure February bite. But here's the plot twist: you're about to watch one of the wildest warmups Nebraska's seen all winter. Right now, wind chills are making it feel like minus 6 in Omaha. Your car's complaining, your face hurts. And you're questioning every life choice that brought you outside. But look west — Scottsbluff's already plotting its escape. By 4 P.M., they'll hit 33 degrees while Lincoln's still stuck at 24. That's a 20-degree split across one state. Today's all sunshine, but the wind's keeping eastern Nebraska honest. Steady breezes out of the north hold Omaha to 24 degrees by 5 P.M. Out west, lighter winds and full sun push North Platte to 34 by mid-afternoon. Tonight, the cold ... 
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