Grants, New Mexico

Will GRANTS-CIBOLA COUNTY SCHOOLS have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Cibola County averages 20.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 32.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only GRANTS-CIBOLA COUNTY 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 (505)285-2603.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• GALLUP-MCKINLEY CTY SCHOOLS Gallup
• ZUNI PUBLIC SCHOOLS Zuni
• QUEMADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS Quemado
• LOS LUNAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS Los Lunas
• BELEN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS Belen
• MAGDALENA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Magdalena
• JEMEZ VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Jemez Pueblo
• RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOLS Rio Rancho

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