Brussels, Illinois

Will Brussels CUSD 42 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Calhoun County averages 15.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 31.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 2 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Brussels CUSD 42 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 (618)883-2131.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Calhoun CUSD 40 Hardin
• Jersey CUSD 100 Jerseyville
• Carrollton CUSD 1 Carrollton
• Alton CUSD 11 Alton
• Southwestern CUSD 9 Brighton
• Venice CUSD 3 Venice
• East Alton SD 13 East Alton
• East Alton-Wood River CHSD 14 Wood River

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