Mountain City, Tennessee

Will Johnson County have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Johnson County averages 16.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 36°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 2 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Johnson County 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 (423)727-2640.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Bristol Bristol
• Carter County Elizabethton
• Elizabethton Elizabethton
• Sullivan County Blountville
• Johnson City Johnson City
• Unicoi County Erwin
• Washington County Jonesborough
• Kingsport Kingsport

Forecast details: National Weather Service MRX office, point forecast for Mountain City. How we calculate the chance.