Ellis, Kansas

Will Ellis have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Ellis County averages 13.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 32.9°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 Ellis 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)726-4281.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Hays Hays
• Victoria Victoria
• Wakeeney Wakeeney
• Palco Damar
• Plainville Plainville
• Western Plains Ransom
• LaCrosse La Crosse
• Graham County Hill City

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