Caruthersville, Missouri

Will PEMISCOT CO. R-III have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Pemiscot County averages 4.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 39°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. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only PEMISCOT CO. 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 (573)333-1856.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• CARUTHERSVILLE 18 Caruthersville
• COOTER R-IV Cooter
• DELTA C-7 Deering
• HAYTI R-II Hayti
• NORTH PEMISCOT CO. R-I Wardell
• SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V Steele
• PORTAGEVILLE Portageville
• KENNETT 39 Kennett

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