Barron, Wisconsin

Will Barron Area School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Barron County averages 52.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 15.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 10 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Barron Area School District 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 (715)537-5612.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Cameron School District Cameron
• Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District Chetek
• Cumberland School District Cumberland
• New Auburn School District New Auburn
• Prairie Farm Public School District Prairie Farm
• Rice Lake Area School District Rice Lake
• Turtle Lake School District Turtle Lake
• Clayton School District Clayton

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