Schools across Arkansas are watching the forecast closely to make decisions about classes this week. Heavy snow is expected to fall in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley Friday morning. Follow this link for a timeline.

Here is an updated list of schools that have closed for Thursday and possibly Friday due to winter weather moving through Arkansas.

ARKANSAS, USA — With snow expected this week across Arkansas and Oklahoma, schools and government offices are beginning to take action to keep students, families, and staff safe.