Marion, Iowa

Will Linn-Mar Comm School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Linn County averages 34.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 24.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 6 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 Linn-Mar 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)447-3000.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Alburnett Comm School District Alburnett
• Cedar Rapids Comm School District Cedar Rapids
• Central City Comm School District Central City
• College Comm School District Cedar Rapids
• Lisbon Comm School District Lisbon
• Marion Independent School District Marion
• Mount Vernon Comm School District Mount Vernon
• North Linn Comm School District Troy Mills
• Springville Comm School District Springville

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