Metro Detroit Schools Closed Monday? Find Out Now
Metro Detroit is preparing for a major snowstorm that could disrupt daily activities, including school schedules. The storm is projected to begin late Sunday, January 26, and continue into early Monday morning, bringing substantial snowfall to the area.
Upcoming Snowstorm Forecast
This winter storm is anticipated to impact much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States. Snow intensity is expected to escalate from Sunday afternoon until late Sunday night, contributing to significant accumulation.
Snowfall Projections
The snowfall estimates are as follows:
- Along and South of I-696: 4 to 6 inches, with a possibility of up to 7 inches in some areas (Wayne, Washtenaw, Lenawee, and Monroe Counties).
- North of I-696 to South of I-69: 3 to 5 inches, with the potential for 6 inches in Oakland, Washtenaw, and Macomb Counties.
- North of I-69: 2 to 4 inches, with some areas potentially reaching 5 inches.
The forecast suggests that snowfall will linger into early Monday morning. A northwesterly flow may cause light additional accumulation atop these totals. Snow is expected to remain in the area throughout Monday, accompanied by extensive cloud cover.
School Closures and Delays
With the predicted weather conditions, many families are understandably concerned about potential school closures in Metro Detroit. As January 26 approaches, it will be crucial to monitor real-time updates on school cancellations, delays, and early dismissals.
To stay informed about potential Metro Detroit school closures on Monday, you can track the latest developments through various local news sources, including El-Balad.
Stay Updated
For accurate weather alerts, radar, and forecasts, download the 4Warn weather app. This resource, available on both the Apple Store and Google Play Store, provides timely updates to keep you informed.
