Hastings, Minnesota

Will HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Dakota County averages 41.9 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 18.8°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 HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 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 (651)480-7001.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools Burnsville
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• RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Randolph
• ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN Rosemount
• South St. Paul Public School Dist South Saint Paul
• West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Mendota Heights

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