Burlington, Iowa

Will Burlington Comm School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Des Moines County averages 20.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 26.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 4 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Burlington 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 (319)753-6791.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Danville Comm School District Danville
• Mediapolis Comm School District Mediapolis
• West Burlington Ind School District West Burlington
• Fort Madison Comm School District Fort Madison
• New London Comm School District New London
• Morning Sun Comm School District Morning Sun
• Wapello Comm School District Wapello
• Mount Pleasant Comm School District Mount Pleasant

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