New Richland, Minnesota

Will NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Waseca County averages 50.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 17°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 NRHEG 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 (507)465-3205.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• JANESVILLE-WALDORF-PEMBERTON Janesville
• WASECA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Waseca
• ALDEN-CONGER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Alden
• ALBERT LEA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Albert Lea
• United South Central Schools Wells
• OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Owatonna
• WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN Waterville
• MEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Medford

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