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Snow Day Calculator for West Jordan, UT

Will West Jordan schools be closed tomorrow?

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Chance of school closure and delay tomorrow, West Jordan-area districts
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Granite District
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Districts serving West Jordan ZIP codes (NCES). Chances from the National Weather Service forecast.

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From the National Weather Service forecast, updated hourly. Estimate only. Your district makes the call.

Snow in West Jordan: what is normal

Snow a year
56 in.
Days with 3+ in.
6.8
Days with 1+ in.
15.5

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Holladay 0.5 ESE, UT station. Averages per year.

West Jordan gets snow most winters, so districts plan for it. The calculator scales each storm by this local normal: in West Jordan, closures usually take about 9 inches overnight, or ice, or snow at the worst time of the morning. How the calculator works.

What closes schools in West Jordan (our model)

Overnight snowabout 9 inches
Ice (freezing rain)about 0.20 in.
Wind chill at bus time−20°F
Normal winter low27°F

Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model, from NOAA normals. Not a district policy.

ZIP codes covered

84081, 84088, 84084

ZIP codes inside or near West Jordan. Each has its own forecast; enter yours above for your district.

West Jordan snow day questions

Will West Jordan, UT schools be closed tomorrow?

The calculator above shows tomorrow's chance of a closure and of a delay for each West Jordan-area school district, from tonight's National Weather Service forecast. It updates every hour from the afternoon until morning. It is an estimate: your district makes and announces the decision, often early in the morning or the evening before a big storm.

How much snow does West Jordan, UT get?

West Jordan averages 56 inches of snow a year, with about 6.8 days a year of 3 inches or more and 15.5 days of an inch or more (NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Holladay 0.5 ESE, UT station).

How much snow does it take to close schools in West Jordan, UT?

Our model treats about 9 inches of snow falling overnight as the level where closures become likely in West Jordan, because the area sees 6.8 days a year with 3+ inches and is used to plowing. Ice, a winter storm warning, or heavy snow right at bus time can close schools with less.

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