Lynchburg, Virginia

Will Lynchburg City Public Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Lynchburg city averages 12.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 37.4°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 Lynchburg City 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)515-5000.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Campbell County Public Schools Rustburg
• Amherst County Public Schools Amherst
• Appomattox County Public Schools Appomattox
• Buena Vista City Public Schools Buena Vista
• Bedford County Public Schools Bedford
• Nelson County Public Schools Lovingston
• Lexington City Public Schools Lexington
• Rockbridge County Public Schools Lexington

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