Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Omaha, Millard Airport (KMLE)

Lat: 41.2°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1050ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 12:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn NE

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:00am until December 29, 12:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00am until December 28, 02:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 12:30am until December 28, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 12:30am until December 28, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am, then gradually ending.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 10am. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Areas of dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a light northeast wind becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 10am. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn NE
 41.28°N 96.25°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
12:05 am CST Dec 28, 2025
12am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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