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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Carroll ISD announce Wednesday school closure

Carroll ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD announced their schools and offices will remain closed on Wednesday, Jan. 28, due to ongoing inclement weather.

What you need to know: CISD school officials stated they are monitoring the weather and prioritizing safety above all else on the district’s Facebook page. All after-school extracurricular activities have been canceled with the possible exception of afternoon varsity practices.

GCISD officials also stated that all after-school activities and practices are canceled.

 
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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. 

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

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is still leading the way in canceled flights across the United States.

Zooming in: According to data provided by Flightaware.com, DFW Airport had 841 cancellations between departing and arriving flights on Jan. 26, up from 625 earlier in the morning.


Nationwide, DFW Airport accounts for 16% of the canceled flights. In addition, 614 flights at DFW Airport are listed as delayed. Data from Flightaware.com shows the average delay in departures is 54 minutes.

Also of note: At Dallas Love Field, there have been 84 cancellations and 173 flight delays. Love Field is averaging 52 minutes for delayed departures, according to the website.

Stay tuned: Fort Worth-based American Airlines has 1,197 flights cancelled across the country and 1,147 delayed.

 

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