Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	2 Jul 2:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Battle Creek NE

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
Independence Day
High: 86 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.