Lakota, North Dakota
Will LAKOTA 66 have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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How much snow it takes here
Nelson County averages 43.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 11 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.
Where to check for an official closing
Only LAKOTA 66 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 (701)247-2992.
District facts
| Students | 184 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 23 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Nelson County, ND |
| District office | 500 Main St N, Lakota |
| Phone | (701)247-2992 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- DAKOTA PRAIRIE 1 Petersburg
- EDMORE 2 Edmore
- WARWICK 29 Warwick
- MIDKOTA 7 Binford
- DEVILS LAKE 1 Devils Lake
- FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5 Fordville
- GRIGGS COUNTY CENTRAL 18 Cooperstown
- STARKWEATHER 44 Starkweather
Forecast details: National Weather Service FGF office, point forecast for Lakota. How we calculate the chance.