The full list of school closures in Wales as snow hits

Scores of schools across Wales have been forced to close today as snow hits parts of the country. There is a yellow weather warning for snow in place for almost all of Wales spanning overnight on Tuesday into the afternoon on Wednesday, January 18. As a result, several schools have decided to close their doors.

On Tuesday, temperatures dropped to -7.7°C and The Met Office has warned it will be another windy and cold day, with wintry showers and sunny spells. They added that it would be a “frosty” and “icy start” for some places, with snow at time particularly over high ground.

Showers will mostly be widespread in the west and will be windier than recent days, especially around the Welsh coastline. The maximum temperature 6 °C. Roads across the country have been closed or drivers warned not to travel due to black ice causing difficulties.

Read more: Live updates as more snow falls in Wales, temperatures fall to -7C and roads are closed

As of 10am on Wednesday schools across several local authorities had been forced to close with more saying they were assessing the situation as the morning continued. A full list of current closures can be found below. We will update this list as frequently as possible, however information can also be found on your local authorities website.

Schools sites across Monmouthshire will switch to remote learning on Friday 18th February. Those that had inset days already planned will continue as usual.
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