Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Norfolk NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before noon.  Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Norfolk NE
 42.03°N 97.41°W (Elev. 1526 ft)
9:01 am CDT Jul 13, 2025
9am CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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