Winton, North Carolina

Will Hertford County Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Hertford County averages 2.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 41.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an 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 Hertford County Schools 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 (252)358-1761.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Gates County Schools Gatesville
• Bertie County Schools Windsor
• Edenton-Chowan Schools Edenton
• Northampton County Schools Jackson
• Perquimans County Schools Hertford
• Martin County Schools Williamston
• Washington County Schools Plymouth
• Northeast Regional School - Biotech/Agri Jamesville

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