Cornell, Wisconsin

Will Cornell School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Chippewa County averages 47.2 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 16.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 9 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 Cornell 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)861-6947.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Bloomer School District Bloomer
• Cadott Community School District Cadott
• Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District Chippewa Falls
• Lake Holcombe School District Holcombe
• Stanley-Boyd Area School District Stanley
• Ladysmith School District Ladysmith
• Bruce School District Bruce
• Flambeau School District Tony

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