Anchorage, Kentucky

Will Anchorage Independent have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Jefferson County averages 12 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 37.6°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 Anchorage Independent 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 (502)245-8927.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Jefferson County Louisville
• Oldham County Buckner
• Spencer County Taylorsville
• Bullitt County Shepherdsville
• Shelby County Shelbyville
• Eminence Independent Eminence
• Trimble County Bedford
• Henry County New Castle

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