The Triangle is expected to see extremely cold weather on Thursday morning, with temperatures as low as 10 and below-zero wind chills. As a result, some schools in the area will be closed or delayed:
ALAMANCE BURLINGTON SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay
CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO CITY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay
ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS: 2-hour delay
PACE ACADEMY: 2-hour delay
We’ll continue to update this website with additional information.
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