West Genesee Central School District snow day calculator
Will West Genesee Central School District close tomorrow?
District facts
- Official name
- West Genesee Central School District
- Schools
- 7
- Grades
- pre-K to grade 12
- Office
- Camillus, NY
- Official site
- www.westgenesee.org
- Snow a year
- 79 in. · 10.6 days with 3+ in.
- NCES ID
- 3630630
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 West Genesee Central 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 West Genesee Central School District
- Snow line
- About 11.5 in. of overnight snow
- Ice line
- About .22 in. of ice
- Cold line
- −26°F wind chill at bus time (normal winter low 19°F)
- County
- Onondaga County
Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model for ZIP 13031, from West Genesee Central School District's local snow normal: 10.6 days a year with 3 or more inches. Snow varies across the district: its ZIP codes average from 79 to 128 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Central School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
| Baldwinsville Central School District | 79 in. | 11.5 in. |
| Syracuse City School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
| Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
| East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District | 128 in. | 13 in. |
| Auburn City School District | 109 in. | 11.5 in. |
ZIP codes West Genesee Central School District serves
13031, 13112, 13164, 13209, 13215, 13219
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.
West Genesee Central School District snow day questions
Is West Genesee Central School District closed tomorrow?
The card above shows tomorrow's chance that West Genesee Central 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 West Genesee Central School District?
There is no fixed number: the district weighs snow totals, ice, wind chill, road crews and timing. Our model treats about 11 inches of overnight snow as the level where closures become likely around ZIP 13031, which averages 79 inches of snow a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
When does West Genesee Central 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.