Palestine, Illinois
Will Palestine CUSD 3 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Crawford County averages 11.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 33.4°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 Palestine CUSD 3 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)586-2713.
District facts
| Students | 337 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 27 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Crawford County, IL |
| District office | 100 S Main St, Palestine |
| Phone | (618)586-2713 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service ILX office, point forecast for Palestine. How we calculate the chance.