Pearisburg, Virginia

Will Giles County Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Giles County averages 22.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 34.7°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 Giles 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 (540)921-1421.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Radford City Public Schools Radford
• Pulaski County Public Schools Pulaski
• Montgomery County Public Schools Christiansburg
• Bland County Public Schools Bastian
• Wythe County Public Schools Wytheville
• Carroll County Public Schools Hillsville
• Floyd County Public Schools Floyd
• Craig County Public Schools New Castle

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