Albany County School District #1 snow day calculator
Will Albany County School District #1 close tomorrow?
District facts
- Official name
- Albany County School District #1
- Schools
- 17
- Grades
- pre-K to grade 12
- Office
- Laramie, WY
- Official site
- www.acsd1.org
- Snow a year
- 64 in. · 5.7 days with 3+ in.
- NCES ID
- 5600730
National Center for Education Statistics (CCD 2024–25, EDGE GRF25); NOAA 1991–2020 normals. Not affiliated with the district.
Past winter days
We record what happened on each storm day (our chance, and whether Albany County School District #1 closed, delayed or opened) from parent reports. The first days appear here this winter. Report today's decision.
What it takes to close Albany County School District #1
- Snow line
- About 8.5 in. of overnight snow
- Ice line
- About .19 in. of ice
- Cold line
- −31°F wind chill at bus time (normal winter low 14°F)
- Counties
- Albany County, Carbon County, Larimer County, Platte County
Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model for ZIP 82070, from Albany County School District #1's local snow normal: 5.7 days a year with 3 or more inches. Snow varies across the district: its ZIP codes average from 40 to 98 inches a year, so the line is higher in the snowier parts. These are model estimates, not the district's policy.
Nearby districts
| District | Snow a year | Snow line |
|---|---|---|
| Laramie County School District #1 | 66 in. | 9 in. |
| Carbon County School District #2 | 93 in. | 9.5 in. |
| Poudre School District R-1 CO | 54 in. | 8.5 in. |
| Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2 CO | 67 in. | 8.5 in. |
| Platte County School District #1 | 40 in. | 8 in. |
| Thompson School District R-2J CO | 40 in. | 8.5 in. |
ZIP codes Albany County School District #1 serves
82051, 82052, 82055, 82058, 82063, 82070, 82072, 82073, 82083, 82084, 82201, 82329
ZIP codes that overlap the district's boundary (NCES EDGE GRF25). Some are shared with neighboring districts.
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Snow by hour
From the National Weather Service forecast, updated hourly. Estimate only. Your district makes the call.
Albany County School District #1 snow day questions
Is Albany County School District #1 closed tomorrow?
The card above shows tomorrow's chance that Albany County School District #1 closes or delays school, from tonight's National Weather Service forecast for the district's area. It is an estimate; only the district can announce a closure, usually on its website, by text or phone alert, and through local TV and radio.
How much snow does it take to close Albany County School District #1?
There is no fixed number: the district weighs snow totals, ice, wind chill, road crews and timing. Our model treats about 9 inches of overnight snow as the level where closures become likely around ZIP 82070, which averages 64 inches of snow a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
When does Albany County School District #1 announce snow days?
Districts usually decide early in the morning, after crews check the roads, and sometimes the evening before when a big storm is certain. Check the district's official website and alerts for the decision; we don't report official closings.
Guides
- How much snow cancels school?
From one inch in Atlanta to a foot in Buffalo: what it takes in every state, with NOAA data.
- What time are snow days announced?
When districts decide, how they tell families, and when to check the calculator.
- How school districts decide snow days
Who makes the call, what they check before dawn, and why neighboring districts disagree.
- Snow day vs. delay vs. early dismissal
What each one means, when districts use them, and how the calculator scores each.