Gilcrest, Colorado

Will Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 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 Weld County Reorganized 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)350-4201.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Adams 12 Five Star Schools Thornton
• Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 Boulder
• School District 27J Brighton
• St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J Longmont
• Weld re-8 schools Fort Lupton
• Westminster Public Schools Westminster
• Weld County School District No. Re-5J Milliken
• GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta Greeley

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