Fulton City School District snow day calculator
Will Fulton City School District close tomorrow?
District facts
- Official name
- Fulton City School District
- Schools
- 6
- Grades
- pre-K to grade 12
- Office
- Fulton, NY
- Official site
- www.fultoncsd.org
- Snow a year
- 159 in. · 18.3 days with 3+ in.
- NCES ID
- 3611700
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 Fulton City School District closed, delayed or opened) from parent reports. The first days appear here this winter. Report today's decision.
What it takes to close Fulton City School District
- Snow line
- About 14.5 in. of overnight snow
- Ice line
- About .25 in. of ice
- Cold line
- −27°F wind chill at bus time (normal winter low 18°F)
- Counties
- Oswego County, Onondaga County, Cayuga County
Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model for ZIP 13069, from Fulton City School District's local snow normal: 18.3 days a year with 3 or more inches. Snow varies across the district: its ZIP codes average from 140 to 159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oswego City School District | 140 in. | 13.5 in. |
| Central Square Central School District | 159 in. | 14.5 in. |
| Baldwinsville Central School District | 79 in. | 11.5 in. |
| Liverpool Central School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
| West Genesee Central School District | 79 in. | 11.5 in. |
| East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
ZIP codes Fulton City School District serves
13069, 13126
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.
Fulton City School District snow day questions
Is Fulton City School District closed tomorrow?
The card above shows tomorrow's chance that Fulton City School District 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 Fulton City School District?
There is no fixed number: the district weighs snow totals, ice, wind chill, road crews and timing. Our model treats about 15 inches of overnight snow as the level where closures become likely around ZIP 13069, which averages 159 inches of snow a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
When does Fulton City School District 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.
- Lake-effect snow and school closings
Why one Great Lakes town gets a foot and the next gets flurries, and how much it takes to close snowbelt schools.
- 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.