Dawson Springs, Kentucky

Will Dawson Springs Independent have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Hopkins County averages 8.2 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 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Dawson Springs 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 (270)797-3811.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Hopkins County Madisonville
• Caldwell County Princeton
• Trigg County Cadiz
• Webster County Dixon
• Christian County Hopkinsville
• Lyon County Eddyville
• Crittenden County Marion
• Union County Morganfield

Forecast details: National Weather Service PAH office, point forecast for Dawson Springs. How we calculate the chance.