{"id":106630,"date":"2026-02-06T03:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/106630\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T03:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:16:08","slug":"pennsylvania-school-closings-for-friday-february-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/106630\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania school closings for Friday, February 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School closings in Western Pennsylvania announced for Friday<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAS WE GET INTO TOMORROW MORNING. RIGHT NOW, NOT A LOT GOING ON, BUT WE WILL HAVE THE CLOUDS THAT WILL ARRIVE EARLY AND THEN WE\u2019LL HAVE SNOW ABOUT EIGHT 9:00. THIS WILL BE LIGHT, SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AREA, A LITTLE BIT MORE WIDESPREAD AS WE HEAD TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY. AND MOST OF THAT WILL WRAP UP ONCE WE GET TO 4 OR 5, AND THEN WE\u2019LL HAVE ONE LAST BAND THAT WILL WORK IN AS WE HEAD INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS ON FRIDAY. FOR THE MOST PART, THAT IS IT FOR THE SNOW. MOST LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN DRY AS WE GO THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY, AND EVERYBODY WILL ON SUNDAY, BUT WE WILL HAVE SOME CLOUDS AROUND AS FAR AS HOW MUCH SNOW REALLY, 1 TO 3IN OF SNOW IS WHERE WE\u2019RE EXPECTING THIS TO LAND AS WE GO THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY, AND 4-DAY PLUS 4 MORE LOOKS LIKE THIS. IT IS GOING TO BE COLD OVER THE WEEKEND AFTER THE SNOW ON FRIDAY, A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF JU\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>School closings in Western Pennsylvania announced for Friday<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769019068_844_wtae.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WTAE logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 9:47 PM EST Feb 5, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMany schools in Western Pennsylvania will be on remote instruction or closed Friday.The current list of school closings is available here. Refresh the page often for updates.Snow is in the Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action Weather forecast for Friday. The Pittsburgh area could see 1 to 3 inches of snow, with 2 to 5 inches possible in the higher elevations east.A winter weather advisory has been issued for possible heavy snow for the Laurel Highlands and the higher terrain of Fayette, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties.Interactive radar: Track the snow in your areaWTAE app: Download now to stay connected with breaking news &amp; weatherSevere weather alerts: Sign up to receive alerts for your county\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Many schools in Western Pennsylvania will be on remote instruction or closed Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The current list of school closings is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/weather\/closings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>. Refresh the page often for updates.<\/p>\n<p>Snow is in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/cold-continues-snow-returns-friday-for-western-pa\/70253386\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action Weather forecast<\/a> for Friday. The Pittsburgh area could see 1 to 3 inches of snow, with 2 to 5 inches possible in the higher elevations east.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">winter weather advisory<\/a> has been issued for possible heavy snow for the Laurel Highlands and the higher terrain of Fayette, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"School closings in Western Pennsylvania announced for Friday AS WE GET INTO TOMORROW MORNING. 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