Murphysboro, Illinois
Will Murphysboro CUSD 186 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Jackson County averages 9.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 35.5°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 Murphysboro CUSD 186 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)684-3781.
District facts
| Students | 1,929 |
| Schools | 5 |
| Teachers | 147 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Town |
| County | Jackson County, IL |
| District office | 593 Ava Rd, Murphysboro |
| Phone | (618)684-3781 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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