Paintsville, Kentucky

Will Johnson County have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Johnson County averages 8.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 36.4°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 Johnson 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 (606)789-2530.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Paintsville Independent Paintsville
• Magoffin County Salyersville
• Martin County Inez
• Floyd County Eastern
• Lawrence County Louisa
• Elliott County Sandy Hook
• Pike County Pikeville
• Pikeville Independent Pikeville

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