Republic, Michigan

Will Republic-Michigamme Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Marquette County averages 153 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 18.5°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 Republic-Michigamme 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)376-2277.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Gwinn Area Community Schools Gwinn
• Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 Ishpeming
• Marquette Area Public Schools Marquette
• NICE Community School District Ishpeming
• Negaunee Public Schools Negaunee
• Powell Township Schools Big Bay
• Wells Township School District Arnold
• North Dickinson County Schools Felch

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