Dover Plains, New York
Will DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Dutchess County averages 54.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 28.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 7 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT 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 (845)877-5700.
District facts
| Students | 1,342 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Teachers | 123 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Dutchess County, NY |
| District office | 2368 Rt 22, Dover Plains |
| Phone | (845)877-5700 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service ALY office, point forecast for Dover Plains. How we calculate the chance.