Salem, Indiana

Will Salem Community Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Washington County averages 14.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 35°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 Salem Community Schools 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 (812)883-4437.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• East Washington School Corp Pekin
• West Washington School Corp Campbellsburg
• Medora Community School Corp Medora
• Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp Brownstown
• North Harrison Com School Corp Ramsey
• Crothersville Community Schools Crothersville
• Scott County School District 1 Austin
• Scott County School District 2 Scottsburg

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