Colfax, North Dakota
Will RICHLAND 44 have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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How much snow it takes here
Richland County averages 45.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 13.4°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 RICHLAND 44 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)372-3713.
District facts
| Students | 286 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 23 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Richland County, ND |
| District office | 101 Main Ave, Colfax |
| Phone | (701)372-3713 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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- KINDRED 2 Kindred
- FARGO 1 Fargo
- WEST FARGO 6 West Fargo
Forecast details: National Weather Service FGF office, point forecast for Colfax. How we calculate the chance.