Brighton, Colorado

Will School District 27J have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Broomfield County averages 68.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 33.6°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 School District 27J 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 (303)655-2900.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

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• Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 Gilcrest
• Weld re-8 schools Fort Lupton
• Westminster Public Schools Westminster
• Weld County School District RE-3J Hudson
• School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo Commerce City

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