Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 Snow Day Calculator
Will Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Will Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 serves Carbondale and the surrounding area in Colorado, covering 14 schools. When winter weather threatens, the closure decision is made district-wide — which is why the forecast above is centred on the district itself rather than any single campus.
Town districts sit between urban and rural conditions: main routes are usually cleared early, but outlying pickups can stay hazardous well past sunrise.
Colorado averages about 57 inches of snow per year. Front Range districts close most often during spring upslope storms that can dump 1-2 feet overnight.
We pull the live forecast for the district's own coordinates and score the factors that drive a closure call: snowfall accumulation and its timing relative to the morning bus run, ice and freezing rain, wind chill, and forecast confidence. The result is a probability for a full closure, a two-hour delay, and an early dismissal.
Districts announce closures between roughly 5 AM and 6 AM, working from conditions on the ground rather than the previous evening's forecast. Weather models are most reliable inside 24 hours, so checking after 6 PM the night before gives you the most accurate read.
This is an independent prediction, not an announcement. Always confirm a closure with Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 directly before acting on it.
All 14 schools in the district.