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UPDATED: Denton ISD announces Wednesday school closure

Update: Jan. 27, 2:50 p.m.
Denton ISD schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 28, due to icy weather conditions, officials posted on the district's website.

The details: All before- and after-school activities have been cancelled, and district officials will continue to monitor the weather in coordination with local officials, the district message states.

The next update from officials will address school operation and instruction for Thursday, Jan. 29.

 
Metro News
Roads to see major improvement Tuesday, freezing fog expected mid-week in North Texas

The Dallas-Fort Worth area can expect roads to stay icy until Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. 

The overview: While roads may have melted throughout the day Monday with sunny skies, the DFW metroplex won't see "long-lasting improvement" until Tuesday when highs are expected to be in the upper 30s and 40s, NWS meteorologist Brennen Darrah said. Some ice could linger though on backroads, which may not see improvement until Wednesday into Thursday, he said. 

 
On The Transportation Beat
UPDATED: Winter Storm Fern continues to hamper flights at Dallas Love Field, DFW Airport

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field continue to see cancellations due to Winter Storm Fern.

Zooming in: According to Flightaware.com, more than 1,000 flights to or from the Dallas metro area were also canceled Jan. 25.

As of 3:35 p.m. Jan. 25, there have been 537 flights into DFW Airport and 518 flights out of DFW Airport canceled. In terms of delays, 180 flights are arriving at DFW Airport and 184 flights are trying to depart. According to the website, the average departure delay is 43 minutes.

Also of note: Dallas Love Field has had 133 flights canceled from there and 127 flights into Love Field canceled Jan. 25.

Delay-wise, there are a combined 47 delays for Love Field.

Stay tuned: There are already more than 200 cancellations for Jan. 26.

 

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