Fairplay, Colorado

Will Park County School District No. Re-2 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Park County averages 59.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 17.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 10 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 Park County School District No. Re-2 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)836-3114.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Lake County School District No. R-1 Leadville
• Summit School District No. Re 1 Frisco
• Buena Vista School District No. R-31 Buena Vista
• Platte Canyon School District No. 1 of the county of Park Bailey
• Salida School District No. R-32 Salida
• Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 Idaho Springs
• Gilpin County School District No. Re-1 Black Hawk
• Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta Aspen

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