Litchfield, California

Will Shaffer Union Elementary have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Lassen County averages 82.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 33.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 9 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Shaffer Union 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)254-6577.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Big Valley Joint Unified Bieber
• Johnstonville Elementary Susanville
• Lassen County Office of Education Susanville
• Lassen Union High Susanville
• Ravendale-Termo Elementary Termo
• Richmond Elementary Susanville
• Susanville Elementary Susanville
• Janesville Union Elementary Janesville

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