Pocahontas, Arkansas
Will POCAHONTAS SCHOOL DISTRICT 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
Randolph County averages 5.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 38.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only POCAHONTAS 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)892-4573.
District facts
| Students | 2,004 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Teachers | 188 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Town |
| County | Randolph County, AR |
| District office | 2300 N Park, Pocahontas |
| Phone | (870)892-4573 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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- HILLCREST SCHOOL DISTRICT Strawberry
- GREENE CO. TECH SCHOOL DIST. Paragould
Forecast details: National Weather Service LZK office, point forecast for Pocahontas. How we calculate the chance.