Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair and Breezy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 24 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (998.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 21 Jun 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Norfolk NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 01:53am until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 01:53am until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Norfolk NE
 42.05°N 97.44°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
1:35 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
1am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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