Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Will Palmerton Area SD have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Carbon County averages 31.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 29.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 4 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Palmerton Area SD 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 (610)826-2364.
District facts
| Students | 1,651 |
| Schools | 5 |
| Teachers | 137 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 12 |
| Area type | Suburb |
| County | Carbon County, PA |
| District office | 680 Fourth Street, Palmerton |
| Phone | (610)826-2364 |
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 PHI office, point forecast for Palmerton. How we calculate the chance.