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Fairfax County Makes Decision On Thursday School Schedule
With temperatures expected to take a deep plunge Wednesday night, local schools have made a decision on the school schedule tomorrow.
FAIRFAX COUJNTY, VA -- Fairfax County school officials have decided to open two hours late on Thursday over concerns about extreme cold in the early morning hours.
"Due to the weather conditions forecast for tomorrow, all Fairfax County public schools will open two hours late, Jan. 31, 2019 (Condition 3B). School offices and central offices will open on time," Fairfax County Public Schools tweeted late Wednesday afternoon.
Temperatures are expected to drop into the single digits for our area, with the wind chill making it feel below zero.
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It's the second straight day that school opening has been delayed by two hours.
Due to the weather conditions forecast for tomorrow, all Fairfax County public schools will open two hours late, Jan. 31, 2019 (Condition 3B). School offices and central offices will open on time.
— Fairfax Schools (@fcpsnews) January 30, 2019
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