San Joaquin, California

Will Golden Plains Unified have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Fresno County averages 0 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 49.2°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 Golden Plains Unified 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 (559)210-5801.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Burrel Union Elementary Riverdale
• Caruthers Unified Caruthers
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• Clovis Unified Clovis
• Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified Orosi
• Dinuba Unified Dinuba
• Fowler Unified Fowler
• Fresno County Office of Education Fresno
• Fresno Unified Fresno
• Golden Valley Unified Madera
• Kerman Unified Kerman

Forecast details: National Weather Service HNX office, point forecast for San Joaquin. How we calculate the chance.