Lovington, New Mexico

Will LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Lea County averages 1.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 45.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL 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 (575)739-2200.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• EUNICE MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Eunice
• HOBBS MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Hobbs
• JAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS Jal
• TATUM MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Tatum
• DORA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Dora
• HAGERMAN MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Hagerman
• LOVING MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Loving
• LAKE ARTHUR MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS Lake Arthur

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