Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools snow day calculator
Will Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools close tomorrow?
District facts
- Official name
- Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
- Schools
- 10
- Grades
- pre-K to grade 12
- Office
- Flint, MI
- Official site
- www.carman.k12.mi.us
- Snow a year
- 52 in. · 4.1 days with 3+ in.
- NCES ID
- 2607890
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 Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools closed, delayed or opened) from parent reports. The first days appear here this winter. Report today's decision.
What it takes to close Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
- Snow line
- About 7.5 in. of overnight snow
- Ice line
- About .18 in. of ice
- Cold line
- −27°F wind chill at bus time (normal winter low 18°F)
- Counties
- Genesee County, Oakland County
Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model for ZIP 48532, from Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools's local snow normal: 4.1 days a year with 3 or more inches. Snow varies across the district: its ZIP codes average from 40 to 52 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Heights Schools | 40 in. | 7 in. |
| Flint School District of the City of | 52 in. | 7.5 in. |
| Swartz Creek Community Schools | 52 in. | 7.5 in. |
| Flushing Community Schools | 40 in. | 7 in. |
| Kearsley Community School District | 40 in. | 7 in. |
| Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools | 40 in. | 7 in. |
ZIP codes Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools serves
48439, 48473, 48504, 48507, 48529, 48532
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.
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools snow day questions
Is Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools closed tomorrow?
The card above shows tomorrow's chance that Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools 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 Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools?
There is no fixed number: the district weighs snow totals, ice, wind chill, road crews and timing. Our model treats about 7 inches of overnight snow as the level where closures become likely around ZIP 48532, which averages 52 inches of snow a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
When does Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools 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.