Amid plunging temperatures and fresh snowfall, numerous schools in the Saginaw and Bay City area have announced delays and closures for Monday, January 13, 2025. The notable change in weather comes after a weekend where winter weather advisories were in effect, prompting school districts to prioritize the safety of students and staff. As temperatures are expected to drop further, schools like the Saginaw Public Schools, which reported a delay in the start of classes, caution parents about possible treacherous road conditions. The Bay City Public Schools declared full closure for the day, ensuring the safety of their students amidst the challenging weather conditions. According to meteorologists, areas received up to 4 inches of snow, with additional colder air moving in, some regions experiencing wind chill factors that make it feel significantly colder. “We are continually monitoring the conditions, and student safety is our primary concern,” stated a representative from Saginaw Public Schools. In total, numerous districts communicated similar concerns, highlighting the unpredictable nature of winter weather in the Mid-Michigan region.
Mid-Michigan Schools Face Delays and Closures Following Weekend Snowfall
