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Wind Chills To Reach Minus 21 Thursday In Woodbury: NWS

Hazardous wind chills are due to arrive throughout Washington County on Thursday, a day after snow blanketed the area again.

WOODBURY, MN — Woodbury residents can expect a steep drop in temperatures following the latest round of snow throughout the area Wednesday.

Wind chill values are forecast to drop as low as 21 degrees below zero Thursday in Woodbury, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS forecast for Woodbury shows a high of minus 1 on Thursday.

Friday is set to be mostly sunny with a high near 8 degrees, the NWS said.

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Temperatures are forecast to rise Saturday, with a high near 29 degrees, but arctic air and hazardous wind chills are due to return Sunday through Tuesday, the NWS said.

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Here’s the National Weather Service’s forecast for Woodbury:

Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near minus 1. Wind chill values as low as minus 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around minus 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 13 by 5 a.m. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around minus 3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around minus 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around minus 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

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