Powers Lake, North Dakota
Will POWERS LAKE 27 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Burke County averages 42.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 12.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 10 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 POWERS LAKE 27 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)464-5432.
District facts
| Students | 239 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 22 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Burke County, ND |
| District office | 600 Railroad Ave E, Powers Lake |
| Phone | (701)464-5432 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- BOWBELLS 14 Bowbells
- BURKE CENTRAL 36 Lignite
- TIOGA 15 Tioga
- STANLEY 2 Stanley
- NESSON 2 Ray
- KENMARE 28 Kenmare
- NEW TOWN 1 New Town
- DIVIDE COUNTY 1 Crosby
Forecast details: National Weather Service BIS office, point forecast for Powers Lake. How we calculate the chance.