Homer, Nebraska

Will HOMER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Dakota County averages 33.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 23°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 6 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 HOMER COMMUNITY 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 (402)698-2377.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS So Sioux City
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• UMO N HO N NATION PUBLIC SCHS Macy
• PENDER PUBLIC SCHOOLS Pender
• BANCROFT-ROSALIE COMM SCHOOLS Bancroft
• PONCA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Ponca

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