Emporia, Virginia

Will Greensville County Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Emporia city averages 1.5 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 41.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Greensville 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 (434)634-3748.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Brunswick County Public Schools Lawrenceville
• Sussex County Public Schools Stony Creek
• Dinwiddie County Public Schools Dinwiddie
• Southampton County Public Schools Courtland
• Petersburg City Public Schools Petersburg
• Colonial Heights City Public Schools Colonial Heights
• Prince George County Public Schools Prince George
• Franklin City Public Schools Franklin

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