A Winter Storm Warning will begin at noon Thursday for OlmstedMowerFillmore, Houston and Winona Counties and be in place until 6 a.m. on Friday.

The latest update from the National Weather Service calls for 4-6 inches of snowfall for Rochester and some towns in southeast Minnesota could receive up to 8-inces. Difficult travel conditions are expected later this afternoon and evening.  You can always see real-time road conditions on our app and you can read the latest weather announcements below.

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Here are the school closings, delays, and other weather-related cancellations and announcements across the Rochester and Southern Minnesota area for Thursday, March 9th, 2023:

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Caledonia Area Public Schools: Closing at 1:00 PM

Dover-Eyota Public Schools: Closing at 1:30 PM - No evening activities

Grand Meadow Schools - Closing at 1:00 PM -No PM preschool

Hayfield Schools - Closing at 1:25 PM

Houston Public Schools: Closing at 12:30 PM - No PM Preschool

Howard-Winneshiek Community Schools: Closing at 11:30 AM - No Evening Activities

Lanesboro Public Schools: Closing at 11:00 AM

Riceville Schools - Closing at 1:00 PM

Rochester Beacon Academy: Closing at 11:00AM

Rochester Montessori School: All After School Care and Studios Canceled

Rochester Public Schools will cancel all after school and evening activities.

St John's Lutheran Wykoff - Closing at 1:00 PM

Stewartville Schools - Dismissing 2-hours early

We'll continue to update this list as new information comes in.

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