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School closings and delayed openings for Friday, January 7, 2022

By FOX 5 NY Staff
Updated  January 7, 2022 6:08am EST
Education
FOX 5 NY

NEW YORK - There are school closures and delayed openings across the Tri-State Region due to a snowstorm Friday.

Click here for an updated list of schools reporting changes.

The New York City Public School system remained open Friday.

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A fast-moving and intensifying low-pressure system is bringing moderate to heavy snow to the New York City metropolitan area Friday morning. 

The National Weather Service, or NWS, expects the winter storm to affect most of New Jersey, New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley, and Connecticut through late Friday morning.

MORE: WINTER STORM: New York City snow expected through Friday morning

Weather Forecast

Meteorologist Mike Woods says the snow will continue to fall Friday with gradual clearing later. New York City could see 3-5 inches of snow on the ground with higher accumulations along the Jersey Shore and eastern Long Island.