Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Will Punxsutawney Area SD have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Jefferson County averages 46.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 27.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 6 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Punxsutawney 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 (814)938-5151.
District facts
| Students | 1,924 |
| Schools | 2 |
| Teachers | 175 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 12 |
| Area type | Town |
| County | Jefferson County, PA |
| District office | 300 Center St, Punxsutawney |
| Phone | (814)938-5151 |
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 PBZ office, point forecast for Punxsutawney. How we calculate the chance.