Walker, Minnesota

Will WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY SCHL. DIST have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Cass County averages 43.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 12.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 10 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 WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY SCHL. DIST 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 (218)547-1311.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• CASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Cass Lake
• NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Remer
• PILLAGER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Pillager
• PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT Pine River
• Laporte Public School District Laporte
• NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Nevis
• BEMIDJI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Bemidji
• PARK RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Park Rapids

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