Bastian, Virginia

Will Bland County Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Bland County averages 27.8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 33.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 3 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Bland County Public Schools 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 (276)688-3361.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Wythe County Public Schools Wytheville
• Tazewell County Public Schools Tazewell
• Pulaski County Public Schools Pulaski
• Giles County Public Schools Pearisburg
• Smyth County Public Schools Marion
• Grayson County Public Schools Independence
• Galax City Public Schools Galax
• Carroll County Public Schools Hillsville

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