Algona, Iowa

Will Algona Comm School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Kossuth County averages 39.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 17.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 8 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 Algona Comm School District 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 (515)295-3528.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• LuVerne Comm School District Luverne
• North Kossuth Comm School District Swea City
• Twin Rivers Comm School District Bode
• West Bend-Mallard Comm School District West Bend
• Humboldt Comm School District Dakota City
• Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District Gilmore City
• West Hancock Comm School District Britt
• North Union Comm School District Armstrong

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