School Closings in Sitka, Alaska
Live snow day probability for Sitka, Alaska. Arctic-calibrated — snow doesn't close schools here, extreme wind chill does. Sitka averages 40 inches of snow per year. Forecast every 30 minutes.
Today's Snow Day Probability
Live forecast for Sitka, Alaska — updated every 30 minutes
Winter Weather in Sitka, Alaska
Sitka gets 40" of snow a year but rarely closes schools for it. See tonight's live probability.
Nearby City Closings
FAQ — School Closings in Sitka, Alaska
Is school closed in Sitka, Alaska?
Check SnowSense™ for live snow day probability in Sitka, Alaska. Our model updates every 30 minutes using NWS forecast data and Alaska-calibrated closure thresholds. You can also monitor your district's automated notification system and local news stations.
What temperature closes schools in Sitka, Alaska?
In Sitka, Alaska, cold-day closures typically require wind chills below -30°F. Snow accumulation alone rarely closes schools here — districts are winter-hardened.
How many snow days does Sitka, Alaska get?
Despite heavy snowfall averaging 40" per year, Sitka, Alaska typically uses only 3–5 snow days per year because infrastructure handles routine snow efficiently.