Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Sep 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Pierce NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Pierce NE
 42.18°N 97.47°W (Elev. 1624 ft)
11:35 am CDT Sep 20, 2024
12pm CDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm CDT Sep 26, 2024
 
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