Ordway, Colorado

Will Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Crowley County averages 15.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J 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)267-3117.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Manzanola Joint District No. 3J of the counties of Otero a Manzanola
• Rocky Ford School District No. R2 Rocky Ford
• Swink School District No. 33 in the county of Otero and St Swink
• Cheraw School District No. 31 in the county of Otero and S Cheraw
• East Otero School District No. R1 La Junta
• Las Animas School District No. Re-1 Las Animas
• Karval School District No. Re 23 Karval
• Edison Joint District No. 54 of the counties of El Paso and Yoder

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