Colonial Beach, Virginia

Will Colonial Beach Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Westmoreland County averages 11.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 39.4°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 Colonial Beach 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 (804)224-0906.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Westmoreland County Public Schools Montross
• King George County Public Schools King George
• Essex County Public Schools Tappahannock
• Richmond County Public Schools Warsaw
• Caroline County Public Schools Bowling Green
• Stafford County Public Schools Stafford
• Fredericksburg City Public Schools Fredericksburg
• Spotsylvania County Public Schools Fredericksburg

Forecast details: National Weather Service AKQ office, point forecast for Colonial Beach. How we calculate the chance.