PG Schools Make Weather Decision

As snowfall moves into the area, Prince George’s County Public Schools has canceled all afternoon and evening activities.

The cancelation includes evening high school and the boundary public hearing are cancelled. The boundary hearing has been rescheduled for Jan. 28.

Updates are available at www.pgcps.org.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the area until 6 p.m. Wednesday. The forecast says:

Localized areas of moderate to heavy snow will move into the area early Wednesday afternoon. Several bands of heavy snow have developed and are moving into the Interstate 95 corridor north of the district.

Visibilities with the heavier snow bands will be reduced to around a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures will hover just below freezing, allowing for accumulation on most surfaces.

Snowfall is expected to linger into the early afternoon hours, dissipating toward the mid- to late afternoon.