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More than 300 schools closed in Wales as snow and ice continue
Summary
A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force until Tuesday at 11:00 GMT, and more than 300 schools across Anglesey, Bridgend, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire, Powys and Wrexham are closed because of poor road conditions.
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Snow and ice warnings remain in force across Wales and have caused continued disruption. A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is active until Tuesday at 11:00 GMT. More than 300 schools are closed for another day across several counties because poor road conditions are making travel difficult.
Known details:
- A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in place until Tuesday at 11:00 GMT.
- More than 300 schools are closed for another day across Anglesey, Bridgend, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire, Powys and Wrexham.
- Poor road conditions are reported as making travel difficult.
- Forecasts indicate a continuation of wintry showers and a later mix of rain, sleet and snow.
Summary:
The closures are affecting education and travel in multiple parts of Wales and reflect ongoing poor road conditions. The Met Office warning is scheduled to remain in force until Tuesday at 11:00 GMT.
Sources
UK weather: ice warnings in place across country as heavy snow expected
The Guardian1/7/2026, 8:05:55 AMOpen source →
Britain on high alert for snow and ice as Storm Goretti edges in
Daily Mail Online1/7/2026, 6:53:08 AMOpen source →
More than 300 schools closed as snow causes disruption in Wales
BBC1/6/2026, 7:21:24 AMOpen source →
