Bakersville, North Carolina
Will Mitchell County Schools have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Mitchell County averages 30.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 34.5°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 Mitchell 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 (828)766-2220.
District facts
| Students | 1,722 |
| Schools | 7 |
| Teachers | 127 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 13 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Mitchell County, NC |
| District office | 72 Ledger School Rd, Bakersville |
| Phone | (828)766-2220 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- Yancey County Schools Burnsville
- Avery County Schools Newland
- McDowell County Schools Marion
- Burke County Schools Morganton
- Watauga County Schools Boone
- Asheville City Schools Asheville
- Madison County Schools Marshall
- Buncombe County Schools Asheville
Forecast details: National Weather Service GSP office, point forecast for Bakersville. How we calculate the chance.