Newcastle, California

Will Newcastle Elementary have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Placer County averages 5.2 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 44.7°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 Newcastle 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 (916)259-2832.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Auburn Union Elementary Auburn
• Black Oak Mine Unified Georgetown
• Chicago Park Elementary Grass Valley
• Colfax Elementary Colfax
• Foresthill Union Elementary Foresthill
• Placer County Office of Education Auburn
• Placer Hills Union Elementary Meadow Vista
• Placer Union High Auburn
• Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary Grass Valley

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