Waltham, Massachusetts
Will Waltham have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Middlesex County averages 57.4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 29.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 7 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Waltham 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 (781)314-5405.
District facts
| Students | 5,703 |
| Schools | 10 |
| Teachers | 552 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | City |
| County | Middlesex County, MA |
| District office | 617 Lexington Street, Waltham |
| Phone | (781)314-5405 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service BOX office, point forecast for Waltham. How we calculate the chance.