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'Cold Weather Advisory' Issued: WI Weather
"The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes," the NWS said.
MILWAUKEE, WI — An Arctic airmass will move into southern Wisconsin Sunday night, bringing northwest winds and temperatures dropping below zero by morning. Wind chills will range from 20 degrees below zero to 27 degrees below zero.
A cold weather advisory is in effect from midnight to 11 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service said.
Temperatures will drop into the negative teens Monday night into Tuesday morning, with continued bitter wind chills, likely prompting a second advisory.
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"The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes," the NWS said. "Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves."
Looking back over the past weekend, snowfall totals in southern Wisconsin from Friday to Saturday ranged from 3 to 7 inches, with the highest amounts where the Friday and Saturday snow bands overlapped.
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Here's the full NWS forecast from the Milwaukee Airport:
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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