{"id":138645,"date":"2026-01-26T17:58:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T17:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/138645\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T17:58:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T17:58:40","slug":"risd-to-close-schools-tuesday-due-to-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/138645\/","title":{"rendered":"RISD to close schools Tuesday due to weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Richardson ISD<\/a> has cancelled classes for a second consecutive day as temperatures remain frigid across most of North Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Election Day is May 6.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, RISD announced <a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/closed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it would close schools on Jan 27 in<\/a> response to \u201ccontinued inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions,\u201d having previously cancelled Jan. 26 classes earlier in the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Wind chill temperatures are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">forecasted by the National Weather Service to reach as low as six degrees around 6 a.m. Tuesday morning<\/a>, although its Fort Worth-Dallas office also expects travel conditions to improve during daylight hours. Almost all of North Texas remains under an extreme cold warning as of midday Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to a notice, RISD will update families on altered athletics schedules and \u201cany possible make up days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Richardson ISD<\/a> has cancelled classes for a second consecutive day as temperatures remain frigid across most of North Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Election Day is May 6.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, RISD announced <a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/closed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it would close schools on Jan 27 in<\/a> response to \u201ccontinued inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions,\u201d having previously cancelled Jan. 26 classes earlier in the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Wind chill temperatures are forecasted by the National Weather Service to reach as low as six degrees around 6 a.m. Tuesday morning, although its Fort Worth-Dallas office also expects travel conditions to improve during daylight hours. Almost all of North Texas remains under an extreme cold warning as of midday Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to a notice, RISD will update families on altered athletics schedules and \u201cany possible make up days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Richardson ISD<\/a> has cancelled classes for a second consecutive day as temperatures remain frigid across most of North Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/flags-of-risd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-113800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Election Day is May 6.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, RISD announced <a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/closed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it would close schools on Jan 27 in<\/a> response to \u201ccontinued inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions,\u201d having previously cancelled Jan. 26 classes earlier in the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Wind chill temperatures are forecasted by the National Weather Service to reach as low as six degrees around 6 a.m. Tuesday morning, although its Fort Worth-Dallas office also expects travel conditions to improve during daylight hours. Almost all of North Texas remains under an extreme cold warning as of midday Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to a notice, RISD will update families on altered athletics schedules and \u201cany possible make up days.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Richardson ISD has cancelled classes for a second consecutive day as temperatures remain frigid across most of North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-138645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}