New Roads, Louisiana

Will Pointe Coupee Parish have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Pointe Coupee Parish averages 0.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 53.2°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 Pointe Coupee Parish 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 (225)638-8674.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• West Feliciana Parish St. Francisville
• Zachary Community School District Zachary
• West Baton Rouge Parish Port Allen
• City of Baker School District Baker
• Recovery School District-LDE Baton Rouge
• RSD-Capitol Education Foundation Baton Rouge
• East Baton Rouge Parish Baton Rouge
• Central Community School District Central

Forecast details: National Weather Service LIX office, point forecast for New Roads. How we calculate the chance.