Portland, Oregon
Will David Douglas SD 40 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Multnomah County averages 4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 41.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 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 David Douglas SD 40 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 (503)252-2900.
District facts
| Students | 8,708 |
| Schools | 14 |
| Teachers | 472 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | City |
| County | Multnomah County, OR |
| District office | 11300 Ne Halsey St, Portland |
| Phone | (503)252-2900 |
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 PQR office, point forecast for Portland. How we calculate the chance.