Faith, South Dakota

Will Faith School District 46-2 have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Meade County averages 45.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 21.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 8 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 Faith School District 46-2 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)967-2152.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Meade School District 46-1 Sturgis
• Dupree School District 64-2 Dupree
• Bison School District 52-1 Bison
• Eagle Butte School District 20-1 Eagle Butte
• Lemmon School District 52-4 Lemmon
• Haakon School District 27-1 Philip
• Timber Lake School District 20-3 Timber Lake
• Wall School District 51-5 Wall

Forecast details: National Weather Service UNR office, point forecast for Faith. How we calculate the chance.