Marvell, Arkansas

Will MARVELL SCHOOL DISTRICT have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Phillips County averages 0.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 43.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only MARVELL 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 (870)829-2101.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• BARTON-LEXA SCHOOL DISTRICT Lexa
• HELENA/ W.HELENA SCHOOL DIST. Helena
• LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Marianna
• PALESTINE-WHEATLEY SCH. DIST. Palestine
• CLARENDON SCHOOL DISTRICT Clarendon
• BRINKLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT Brinkley
• FORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Forrest City
• DEWITT SCHOOL DISTRICT Dewitt

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