Better get that snow day book quick, DeKalb.

DeKalb County public libraries are closing early today, at 1 p.m., and will remain closed Saturday, the system announced on Facebook.

"You can still check out your favorite e-Book or e-Magazine though!” the post consoled.

The Atlanta area is preparing for snow and ice expected to fall on the region today and over the weekend.

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Meterologist Karen Minton has your Friday afternoon weather forecast.

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