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School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Friday, Feb. 7

School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Friday, Feb. 7

Yahoo07-02-2025

The Brief
Multiple school districts throughout western Washington continue to be delayed or closed on Friday due to wintry conditions.
Check your school below.
SEATTLE - Many school districts around western Washington continue to report closures and delays due to winter weather.
The latest forecasts point to frigid overnight temperatures making for a slick, icy Friday morning commute.
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