Kansas Snow Day Calculator
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Instant snow day predictions for schools across Kansas
Kansas School Closure Prediction Tool
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Kansas Snow Day Forecast Results
Kansas ZIP Code Coverage
Eastern Kansas - Kansas City Metro
Northeast Kansas - Topeka Area
South Central - Wichita Metro
Western Kansas
For accurate Kansas Snow Day Calculator predictions, please note that western regions typically receive more snow than eastern areas
Kansas Snow Statistics & Information
Geographic Features
- •Flint Hills
- •Arkansas River
- •Kansas River
- •Cimarron Breaks
- •Konza Prairie
Snow Statistics
Annual Average Snowfall
19 inches
Snow Days per Year
15 days
School Information
Average Snow Days
5 days/year
School Districts
286
Kansas Historical Snow Events
Record snowfall in Goodland
1912-03-28Snowfall: 30 inches
Transportation paralyzed across western Kansas
Christmas Eve Blizzard
2009-12-24Snowfall: 14 inches
Holiday travel disrupted, extended school break
Severe winter storm across Kansas
2021-02-15Snowfall: 12 inches
Widespread school closures, power outages
Kansas Snow Facts
Kansas averages 15 snow days annually, but this varies greatly across the state
The western third of Kansas typically receives twice as much snow as the eastern third
Ground blizzards can occur even without falling snow due to high winds
The state's flat terrain makes it particularly vulnerable to blizzard conditions
Kansas has experienced snowfall in every month except July and August
Rural school districts often have different closure thresholds than urban ones
The state's record low temperature is -40°F, recorded in Lebanon in 1905
Kansas is one of few states where thunder snow is relatively common