Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 3:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport NE

Red Flag Warning April 22, 12:00pm until April 22, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 86 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.