We're still in the middle of winter and much of the nation continues to endure snow, ice and severe cold. So the meteorologists thought back to when they were kids and debated various scenarios that could lead to either a partial or canceled school day.

Would you rather have a delayed opening or early dismissal? Or which is better: no school on a Friday or a Monday? 

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About the Across the Sky podcast

The weekly weather podcast is hosted on a rotation by the Lee Weather team:

Matt Holiner of Lee Enterprises' Midwest group in Chicago, Kirsten Lang of the Tulsa World in Oklahoma, Joe Martucci of the Press of Atlantic City, N.J., and Sean Sublette of the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Virginia.

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