Harrison, Michigan

Will Harrison Community Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Clare County averages 61.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 22.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 9 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 Harrison Community 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 (989)539-7871.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Clare Public Schools Clare
• Farwell Area Schools Farwell
• Houghton Lake Community Schools Houghton Lake
• Gladwin Community Schools Gladwin
• Beaverton Schools Beaverton
• Coleman Community Schools Coleman
• Marion Public Schools Marion
• Beal City Public Schools Mount Pleasant

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