Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport (KOFK)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 97.44°WElev: 1572ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Dec 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport NE
 41.99°N 97.43°W (Elev. 1552 ft)
3:35 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
3pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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