A. Ward Spaulding School Snow Day Calculator
Will A. Ward Spaulding School close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServicePowered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceWill A. Ward Spaulding School close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceA. Ward Spaulding School is a school in Suffield, Connecticut, part of Suffield School District. The forecast above uses the school's own coordinates, so it reflects conditions at this campus rather than an average across the wider area.
Closure decisions for A. Ward Spaulding School are almost always made at the district level. If Suffield School District closes, this school closes with it — so the district-wide forecast is usually the number that matters (see the Suffield School District forecast).
Rural districts run the longest bus routes over the least-treated roads, so they typically close at lower snowfall totals than nearby urban districts — often on forecasts that would leave a city district open.
Connecticut averages about 40 inches of snow per year. Connecticut districts coordinate closures regionally and tend to close proactively for nor'easters.
We score the live forecast at this location against the factors that drive closure calls: snowfall total and intensity, when the heaviest accumulation lands relative to the morning commute, ice and freezing rain, wind chill, and how confident the forecast models are. You get a probability for a full closure, a two-hour delay, and an early dismissal.
This is an independent forecast, not an official announcement. Confirm any closure with Suffield School District before acting on it.