Barnes, Kansas
Will Barnes have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Washington County averages 14.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 28.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Barnes 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 (785)763-4231.
District facts
| Students | 490 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Teachers | 40 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Washington County, KS |
| District office | 212 N. Tripp, Barnes |
| Phone | (785)763-4231 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- Washington Co. Schools Washington
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- Marysville Marysville
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- Clay County Clay Center
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- Clifton-Clyde Clyde
- Rock Creek St. George
Forecast details: National Weather Service TOP office, point forecast for Barnes. How we calculate the chance.