Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Battle Creek NE

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battle Creek NE
 42.01°N 97.61°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
4:35 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
5am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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