Branson, Colorado

Will Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Las Animas County averages 66.2 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 32.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 7 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 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 (719)946-5531.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3 Trinidad
• Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 Kim
• Trinidad School District 1 in the county of Las Animas and Trinidad
• Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 Aguilar
• Primero Reorganized School District No. 2 Weston
• Swink School District No. 33 in the county of Otero and St Swink
• East Otero School District No. R1 La Junta
• Rocky Ford School District No. R2 Rocky Ford

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