Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Will Pittsburgh SD have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Allegheny County averages 29.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 31.3°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 Pittsburgh 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 (412)529-3500.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Allegheny Valley SD Cheswick
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• Clairton City SD Clairton
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Forecast details: National Weather Service PBZ office, point forecast for Pittsburgh. How we calculate the chance.