Winter weather pushed several North Carolina school districts to alter schedules today, as rain and snow created potentially dangerous road conditions across the northern and western parts of the Charlotte region.

Districts initially announced delays but later shifted to closures or remote learning as conditions deteriorated. Officials said icy roads, wet snowfall, and freezing temperatures made early-morning travel unsafe, particularly in higher elevations.

Several mountain districts opted for remote instruction, including: • Avery County Schools

Avery County Schools • Mitchell County Schools

Mitchell County Schools • Stokes County Schools

Stokes County Schools • Surry County Schools

Surry County Schools • Watauga County Schools

Watauga County Schools • Wilkes County Sc

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