Elkader, Iowa

Will Central Comm School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Clayton County averages 35.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 20.9°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. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Central 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 (563)245-1751.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Edgewood-Colesburg Comm School District Edgewood
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• West Delaware County Comm School District Manchester
• North Fayette Valley Comm School District West Union
• Allamakee Comm School District Waukon
• Maquoketa Valley Comm School District Delhi

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