Saguache, Colorado

Will Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Saguache County averages 52.4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 20.1°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. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 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)655-0268.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the count Center
• Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and Moffat
• Sargent School District No. Re-33J Monte Vista
• Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 Del Norte
• Salida School District No. R-32 Salida
• Sangre de Cristo School District No. Re-22J Mosca
• Monte Vista School District No. C-8 Monte Vista
• Fremont Re-3 Cotopaxi

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