Fairfax, Missouri
Will FAIRFAX R-III have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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Delay or closing
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How much snow it takes here
Atchison County averages 26.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 27°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 4 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only FAIRFAX R-III 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 (660)686-2421.
District facts
| Students | 144 |
| Schools | 3 |
| Teachers | 20 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Atchison County, MO |
| District office | 500 Main St, Fairfax |
| Phone | (660)686-2421 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service EAX office, point forecast for Fairfax. How we calculate the chance.