Galena, Missouri

Will GALENA R-II have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Stone County averages 7.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 35.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only GALENA R-II 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 (417)357-6027.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• BLUE EYE R-V Blue Eye
• CRANE R-III Crane
• HURLEY R-I Hurley
• REEDS SPRING R-IV Reeds Spring
• CLEVER R-V Clever
• SPOKANE R-VII Highlandville
• SHELL KNOB 78 Shell Knob
• MARIONVILLE R-IX Marionville

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