Snowstorm Closes Bergen County Schools, Delays Openings: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026

Snowstorm Closes Bergen County Schools, Delays Openings: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026

Bergen County is witnessing significant disruptions in education due to a severe winter storm. Schools have announced closures and delayed openings for the second consecutive day, impacting students and families across the region.

Snowstorm Effects on Bergen County Schools

The winter storm, characterized by snow and ice, has led to challenging conditions. The schools are facing closures and postponed openings on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

Weather Impacts

Dangerously low temperatures are anticipated overnight into Tuesday morning. Wind chills may fall below zero, with actual temperatures remaining in the single digits.

Weather Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory throughout New Jersey, valid from 7 p.m. on Monday, January 26, until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28. Thursday night is projected to be the coldest, with wind chills potentially dropping to between minus 15 and minus 25 degrees.

School Delays in Bergen County

Several districts announced delayed openings as a precaution. The list of affected districts includes:

  • Englewood Cliffs
  • Fairview
  • Garfield
  • Maywood
  • Ramapo Indian Hills Regional
  • Ridgefield
  • Saddle River
  • Teaneck
  • Tenafly

Residents are advised to stay updated on local conditions and school announcements as the winter weather continues to affect the area. For ongoing updates, turn to Filmogaz.com.