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Atlanta, Fulton County Schools Closed Tuesday
An approaching winter storm is expected to dump as much as 2 inches of snow throughout metro Atlanta on Tuesday.
ATLANTA -- Atlanta Public Schools and Fulton County public schools will be closed on Tuesday, as an approaching winter storm is expected to bring as much as 2 inches of snow throughout metro Atlanta.
According to latest forecast, rain is predicted on Tuesday before 4 pm, then an increasing chance of rain and snow with a high near 43. On Tuesday night, temperatures are expected to plummet to the low 20s, accompanied by a 30 percent chance of snow before 7 pm.
Sunny conditions are forecast for Wednesday, with a high near 43. On Super Bowl Sunday, forecasters are predicting a 30 percent chance of rain, with a high near 57.
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Due to the anticipated inclement weather including snow and ice and in alignment with the @CityofAtlanta and @GovKemp @apsupdate schools and offices closed on Tuesday, Jan.29. pic.twitter.com/4eoLNHOGPP
— ATL Public Schools (@apsupdate) January 28, 2019
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LIVE: @KeishaBottoms, @BrianKempGA and state agencies hold a press conference on the latest winter weather foreca… https://t.co/keyP6ub7s1
— City of Atlanta, GA (@CityofAtlanta) January 28, 2019
Georgia State University and Georgia Tech campuses will also be closed Tuesday.
Because of the threat of winter weather, Georgia State campuses will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 29. State and city of Atlanta offices also will be closed. The university will continue to monitor the weather and keep you informed.
— Georgia State U. (@GeorgiaStateU) January 28, 2019
Here it is... Campus will be closed tomorrow due to impending winter weather. We'll keep you posted on campus operations on https://t.co/Pj9BqTN2kX. pic.twitter.com/TUGq2r0ZjG
— Georgia Tech (@GeorgiaTech) January 28, 2019
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