Southwest School Snow Day Calculator
Will Southwest School close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServicePowered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceWill Southwest School close tomorrow? Check the odds.
Powered by NOAA / National Weather ServiceSouthwest School is a school in Torrington, Connecticut, part of Torrington 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 Southwest School are almost always made at the district level. If Torrington School District closes, this school closes with it — so the district-wide forecast is usually the number that matters (see the Torrington School District forecast).
Town districts sit between urban and rural conditions: main routes are usually cleared early, but outlying pickups can stay hazardous well past sunrise.
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 Torrington School District before acting on it.