Hershey, Nebraska

Will HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Lincoln County averages 28.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 27.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 5 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only HERSHEY PUBLIC 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 (308)368-5574.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• BRADY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Brady
• MAXWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS Maxwell
• NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS North Platte
• SUTHERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS Sutherland
• WALLACE PUBLIC SCH DIST 65 R Wallace
• PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS Paxton
• MC PHERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS Tryon
• STAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Stapleton

Forecast details: National Weather Service LBF office, point forecast for Hershey. How we calculate the chance.