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Wind chill expected to peak Thursday night into Friday

National Weather Service issues warning

Arctic cold and dangerous wind chills continue through the week. A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect tonight along the International Border for wind chills of -25F to -35F.

According to the National Weather Service in Duluth, the coldest period this week is expected to be Thursday night into Friday morning, when widespread wind chills of -35F and colder are possible across the Northland, with wind chills of -40F to -50F over the MN Arrowhead.

Look for a weekend warmup.

Recent Changes

- Wind Chill Advisory issued for all of the Northland tonight into Wednesday morning.

- Wind Chill Watch issued for Lake/Cook County Thu PM - Fri AM.

Expected Hazards

- Frostbite possible on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes Thu-Fri.

Useful Links

NWS Duluth Website: https://www.weather.gov/duluth

NWS Duluth Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NWSDuluth

NWS Duluth Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NWSDuluth

MNDOT Road Conditions: https://www.511mn.org

WIDOT Road Conditions: https://www.511wi.gov

 
 
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