Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norton Municipal Airport (KNRN)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 99.89°WElev: 2384ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Jul 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Norton KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Norton KS
 39.81°N 99.94°W
2:16 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
2am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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