Big Stone City, South Dakota

Will Big Stone City School District 25-1 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Grant County averages 46.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 15.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 9 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Big Stone City School District 25-1 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 (605)862-8108.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Milbank School District 25-4 Milbank
• Wilmot School District 54-7 Wilmot
• Summit School District 54-6 Summit
• Deuel School District 19-4 Clear Lake
• Waverly School District 14-5 Waverly
• Rosholt School District 54-4 Rosholt
• Sisseton School District 54-2 Sisseton
• Watertown School District 14-4 Watertown

Forecast details: National Weather Service ABR office, point forecast for Big Stone City. How we calculate the chance.