Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest and Southwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding potential from Southeast Florida, into the Southern to Central Appalachians and the Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport NE
 41.97°N 97.43°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
10:05 pm CDT May 12, 2025
10pm CDT May 12, 2025-6pm CDT May 19, 2025
 
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