Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 8 Sep 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Battle Creek NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Battle Creek NE
 41.92°N 97.55°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
4:05 am CDT Sep 8, 2026
4am CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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