Oregon Snow Day Calculator
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Instant snow day predictions for schools across Oregon
Oregon School Closure Prediction Tool
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Oregon Snow Day Forecast Results
Oregon ZIP Code Coverage
Portland Metropolitan Area
Willamette Valley
Southern Oregon
Central Oregon
For accurate Oregon Snow Day Calculator predictions, please enter a ZIP code from your region as snowfall varies dramatically between valley and mountain locations
Oregon Snow Statistics & Information
Geographic Features
- •Cascade Range
- •Columbia River
- •Mount Hood
- •Crater Lake
- •Oregon Coast
Snow Statistics
Annual Average Snowfall
250 inches
Snow Days per Year
65 days
School Information
Average Snow Days
3 days/year
School Districts
197
Oregon Historical Snow Events
Valentine's Weekend Storm
2021-02-12Snowfall: 10.1 inches
Historic ice storm in Willamette Valley, widespread power outages and school closures
December 2008 Arctic Blast
2008-12-20Snowfall: 18.9 inches
Portland metro area paralyzed, schools closed for extended period
Columbus Day Storm
1950-01-13Snowfall: 12.4 inches
Record-breaking snow and wind event across western Oregon
Oregon Snow Facts
Portland typically sees snow only a few times per year, but ice storms can cause more disruption than snow
Mount Hood Meadows ski area averages 430 inches of snow annually
The Columbia River Gorge can create dangerous winter conditions due to cold east winds meeting moist Pacific air
Bend, in Central Oregon, averages 24 inches of snow annually due to its high desert location
Oregon schools often close due to ice rather than snow in the Willamette Valley
The Cascade Mountains can receive over 500 inches of snow annually, creating a rain shadow effect for eastern Oregon