Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 2 Aug 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Madison NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. 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 76. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Madison NE
 41.88°N 97.58°W (Elev. 1680 ft)
2:01 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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