Searsport, Maine

Will RSU 20 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Waldo County averages 75.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 10 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only RSU 20 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 (207)548-6643.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Appleton Public Schools Lincolnville
• Hope Public Schools Lincolnville
• Islesboro Public Schools Islesboro
• Lincolnville Public Schools Lincolnville
• Northport Public Schools Northport
• RSU 03/MSAD 03 Unity
• RSU 71 Belfast
• RSU 25 Bucksport

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