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West Michigan heat shortens school days Tuesday

Posted at 9:02 PM, Sep 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-25 21:17:46-04

WEST MICHIGAN — Another hot day is looming ahead for West Michigan Tuesday, and several school districts are adjusting to the heat.

Grandville, Ionia, Lowell and Rockford are among the districts that announced half days of school on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

>> CLICK HERE for up to date school closings and half-day information.

Tuesday temperatures are projected to reach a high of 91 degrees. A strong cold front will end our string of record high temperatures by Wednesday.

Many schools calling for a shortened day on Tuesday lack air conditioning in their classrooms. Buses are also not air conditioned.