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Wintry Snow and Ice Mix Closes Dexter Public Schools Monday

A Winter Weather Advisory expired at 6 a.m. Monday, but area public and private schools are closed all day.

After a night of snow and freezing rain, the Dexter Public Schools are closed for the day.

As of 5:30 a.m., the following schools officially canceled classes due to wintry conditions:

Nearby districts like Chelsea are also closed.

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A Winter Weather Advisory remained in effect until 6 a.m. Monday after several inches of snow fell overnight and then turned into freezing rain in areas. The transition to regular rain is expected to happen around sunrise, according to the National Weather Service.

The NWS warned that travel can become difficult during a Winter Weather Advisory, particularly due to slippery roads and limited visibility. The forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of rain before 8 a.m., followed by areas of drizzling. It could become foggy after 8 a.m. Otherwise, the skies will be cloudy with high of 47 degrees.

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