Clear Lake, Iowa

Will Clear Lake Comm School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Cerro Gordo County averages 44.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 18.9°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 Clear Lake 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 (641)357-2181.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Mason City Comm School District Mason City
• West Fork Comm School District Rockwell
• Central Springs Comm School District Manly
• Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Comm School District Garner
• Forest City Comm School District Forest City
• Lake Mills Comm School District Lake Mills
• Northwood-Kensett Comm School District Northwood
• Belmond-Klemme Comm School District Belmond

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