Freezing Rain Shutters Schools, Businesses, and Makes Travel Dangerous
Snow turned to freezing rain on February 13, 2025. Many area schools and businesses have chosen to close. Travel on the morning of February 13th was deemed dangerous. Complete list of closings from WCVB, CLICK HERE. In the local area, closings were entirely dependent on local weather conditions.
National Weather Service forecast on Thursday, February 13, 2025: “Freezing rain, possibly mixed with drizzle before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of fog. High near 37. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.”
Gardner Public Schools posted “Due to the timing of today’s inclement weather forecast, all schools will be closed. All afternoon activities will also be canceled. We will see you tomorrow, then it’s off to February Break!“