Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Will Hardin County have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Hardin County averages 3.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 35.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Hardin County 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)769-8800.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Elizabethtown Independent Elizabethtown
• LaRue County Hodgenville
• Bullitt County Shepherdsville
• Meade County Brandenburg
• Bardstown Independent Bardstown
• Grayson County Leitchfield
• Hart County Munfordville
• Nelson County Bardstown

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