How do you know what schools are closed because of weather on a certain day?

Canada
For school closings and delays in Canada, tune in to your local radio station for the latest closings and delays.

In Ontario, Canada, you can visit ontarioweather.com (See Related Link) to find the stations to tune in for closings in your area.

Ireland
Postings of school closings for Ireland schools can be found on www,schooldays.ie if your school is registered on the site. You can also listen to the local radio stations in your area.

To be sure your school is signed up with schooldays, you can check the lists of Primary Schools and Secondary Schools (See Related Links).

Parents who are registered on the School Days' Parent Network will receive emails when notices are posted by their child's school. (See Related Link)

Closures and delays will also be announced on the following radio stations for the given areas:

Schools in south east Leinster - East Coast FM
Dublin area - 98 FM.com
Carlow / Kilkenny - KCLR 96FM
Donegal / Ulster - Highland Radio
Waterford - WLRFM Radio
Dundalk - LMFM
Athlone/Roscommon - Shannonside
Laois/Wesmeath/Offaly - Midlands103
Kildare - KFM Radio
Kerry - Radio Kerry

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland school closings are posted on the BBC web site.

Use the Related Link to go directly to the Northern Ireland school closings page.

United Kingdom
For latest emergency school closings in the United Kingdom, tune in to the BBC or visit the Directgov web site, where you can get the latest closings for your area by typing in your post code.

United States
The best source of information for school closings in the United States is usually the local T.V. and radio stations. Radio stations almost always announce the list of closings they receive every few minutes. Television stations usually run an ongoing list of closings across the bottom of the screen or show the list every few minutes. Closings might also be posted on their websites and possibly on the school district's or individual school's websites.