Boone, North Carolina
Will Watauga County Schools have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Watauga County averages 32.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 33°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 Watauga 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)264-7190.
District facts
| Students | 4,754 |
| Schools | 11 |
| Teachers | 398 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Town |
| County | Watauga County, NC |
| District office | 175 Pioneer Trail, Boone |
| Phone | (828)264-7190 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- Ashe County Schools Jefferson
- Avery County Schools Newland
- Caldwell County Schools Lenoir
- Burke County Schools Morganton
- Wilkes County Schools North Wilkesboro
- Mitchell County Schools Bakersville
- Alexander County Schools Taylorsville
- Hickory City Schools Hickory
Forecast details: National Weather Service RNK office, point forecast for Boone. How we calculate the chance.