Here's what school districts are saying about possible delays and cancellations as kids head back to school on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

As the UK is hit with more snow, here's a full list of all of the schools facing closures or delayed openings today

Hundreds of schools are closed for the fourth day running as the UK endures an icy blast, with temperatures hitting as low as minus 16C. Snow and sleet began to hit southern England on Wednesday afternoon as an amber weather warning came into force, with the Met Office saying further warnings are likely to be issued as the week goes on.

The Met Office has issued several warnings for snow and ice this week, with temperatures plunging to well below freezing in some areas. An Arctic blast has tipped out a massive amount of snow over the last few days.

Hundreds of schools across the UK have been forced to close after the country was hit by overnight snow and ice. A number of yellow weather warnings from the Met Office remain in place for large parts of the UK on Wednesday,