By Ronni Newton

Photo credit: Ronni Newton

Due to unusually low wind chills forecast for Thursday morning, West Hartford Public Schools announced Wednesday evening that schools will open on a 90-minute delay on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015.

High schools will begin at 9 a.m., middle schools will begin at 9:30 a.m., and elementary schools will begin at 10:05 a.m.

For more details about the expected low temperatures, tips on surviving the cold, and available warming shelters in West Hartford, click here.