Deerton, Michigan

Will AuTrain-Onota Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Alger County averages 159.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 19.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at a foot or more 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 AuTrain-Onota Public Schools 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 (906)343-6632.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Burt Township School District Grand Marais
• Munising Public Schools Munising
• Superior Central School District Eben Junction
• Marquette Area Public Schools Marquette
• Gwinn Area Community Schools Gwinn
• Mid Peninsula School District Rock
• Negaunee Public Schools Negaunee
• Rapid River Public Schools Rapid River

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