Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Will Eau Claire Area School District have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Eau Claire County averages 54.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 19.1°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 Eau Claire 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)852-3000.

District facts

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

Nearby districts

• Altoona School District Altoona
• Amery School District Amery
• Augusta School District Augusta
• Fall Creek School District Fall Creek
• Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District Chippewa Falls
• Elk Mound Area School District Elk Mound
• Eleva-Strum School District Strum
• Bloomer School District Bloomer

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