Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Meadow Grove NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 8 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: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 8 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 northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Meadow Grove NE
 42.03°N 97.73°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
1:46 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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