Fairfield, Nebraska
Will SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNIFIED 5 have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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Delay or closing
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How much snow it takes here
Clay County averages 19.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 28.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNIFIED 5 can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (402)726-2412.
District facts
| Students | 714 |
| Schools | 8 |
| Teachers | 67 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Clay County, NE |
| District office | 30671 Hwy 14, Fairfield |
| Phone | (402)726-2412 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- HARVARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS Harvard
- SUTTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Sutton
- BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS Davenport
- SHICKLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Shickley
- GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS Giltner
- HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS Hastings
- SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS Superior
- BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Blue Hill
Forecast details: National Weather Service GID office, point forecast for Fairfield. How we calculate the chance.