Preston, Minnesota

Will FILLMORE CENTRAL have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Fillmore County averages 42.4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 17.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 8 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 FILLMORE CENTRAL 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 (507)765-3845.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Spring Valley
• LANESBORO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Lanesboro
• Mabel-Canton Public School District Mabel
• RUSHFORD-PETERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Rushford
• CHATFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS Chatfield
• ST. CHARLES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Saint Charles
• DOVER-EYOTA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Eyota
• Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist Lewiston

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