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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Central Plains and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, hail and possibly a few tornadoes will continue through tonight across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall will persist across the Central Appalachians through tonight, potentially leading to areas of flooding. The severe weather and heavy rainfall threat will shift into the lower Great Lakes on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Battle Creek NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Battle Creek NE
 41.97°N 97.52°W (Elev. 1683 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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