(CBS DETROIT) – We will all be struggling with the bitterly cold weather next week, and it may get too chilly outside, prompting schools to close.
“When our feels-like temperature — that’s the actual temperature, and the wind chill is between -20 and -25 degrees — that’s when we know that frostbite could happen in a very short amount of time,” said Kelly Coffin, the superintendent at Farmington Public School. “We are most concerned, of course, about the safety of our families having to wait for buses, and so that is something we really have to watch for.”
With temperatures expected to dip into the single digits, even below zero at times next week, with a bitterly cold wind throughout Southeast Michigan, superintendents like Coffin are already discussing having no class on Tuesday…