Healy, Alaska

Will Denali Borough School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Denali Borough averages 76.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 4.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at a foot or more of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Denali Borough School District 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 (907)683-2278.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• Iditarod Area School District Mcgrath
• Nenana City School District Nenana
• Yukon-Koyukuk School District Fairbanks
• Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Fairbanks
• Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Palmer
• Anchorage School District Anchorage
• Aleutian Region School District Anchorage
• Chugach School District Anchorage

Forecast details: National Weather Service AFG office, point forecast for Healy. How we calculate the chance.