Snow warnings issued for the West Midlands
took the decision to shut on Wednesday because of the weather, including six primaries and three high schools.
Sub-zero overnight temperatures, caused by "Arctic maritime air" are set to continue until at least Friday, the Met Office said. "Our gritters have been out in full force since Friday and will continue to treat the roads," said executive director of operations Duncan Smith.Image source,BBC Weather Watchers captured images of snow building across the West Midlands, including in Netherton, DudleySnow spreading from northern England is expected to become persistent through the afternoon and overnight, but ease on Friday morning, said the Met Office.
Up to 4cm is expected to accumulate on lower ground across the wider region, with peaks of 10cm higher up.
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