Slayton, Minnesota

Will Murray County Central Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Murray County averages 46.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 16.4°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 Murray County Central 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 (507)836-6184.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Fulda
• TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Tracy
• WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SCHOOLS Westbrook
• EDGERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Edgerton
• WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Worthington
• ADRIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Adrian
• ROUND LAKE-BREWSTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS Brewster
• LYND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Lynd

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