Sparta, Tennessee

Will White County have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

White County averages 5.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 39.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only White 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 (931)836-2229.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Putnam County Cookeville
• Van Buren County Spencer
• DeKalb County Smithville
• Jackson County Gainesboro
• Cumberland County Crossville
• Warren County Mcminnville
• Bledsoe County Pikeville
• Overton County Livingston

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