French Gulch, California

Will French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Trinity County averages 5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 42°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 French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary 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 (530)359-2151.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Burnt Ranch Elementary Burnt Ranch
• Douglas City Elementary Douglas City
• Junction City Elementary Junction City
• Lewiston Elementary Lewiston
• Mountain Valley Unified Hayfork
• Southern Trinity Joint Unified Mad River
• Trinity Alps Unified Weaverville
• Trinity Center Elementary Trinity Center
• Trinity County Office of Education Weaverville

Forecast details: National Weather Service EKA office, point forecast for French Gulch. How we calculate the chance.