Baxter Academy for Technology and Science Snow Day Calculator
Will Baxter Academy for Technology and Science close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServicePowered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceWill Baxter Academy for Technology and Science close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceBaxter Academy for Technology and Science serves Portland and the surrounding area in Maine, covering 1 school. 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.
Urban districts usually have the best-treated roads and the shortest bus routes, so they tend to hold out longer before closing. They also weigh sidewalk conditions and transit reliability for students who walk or ride public transport.
Maine averages about 72 inches of snow per year. Maine schools are well-equipped for snow but close for major nor'easters and dangerous wind chills below -30°F.
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 Baxter Academy for Technology and Science directly before acting on it.
All 1 school in the district.