Carbondale, Colorado

Will Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Pitkin County averages 182 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 21.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at a foot or more 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 Roaring Fork 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 (970)384-6000.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta Aspen
• Eagle County School District No. Re 50 Eagle
• Garfield School District No. Re-2 Rifle
• Plateau Valley School District No. 50 in the county of Mesa Collbran
• Grand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of Garfi Parachute
• Gunnison Watershed School District Re1J Gunnison
• South Routt School District No. Re 3 Oak Creek
• Lake County School District No. R-1 Leadville

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