Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Pierce NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Pierce NE
 42.21°N 97.44°W (Elev. 1644 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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