The entire Chicago area will soon be under a cold weather advisory, with wind chills of 25-to-30 degrees below zero possible.
Wind chills of 20-to-25 degrees below zero are possibleOn Sunday, temperatures are expected to either stay in the single digits or barely climb into the low teens, depending on a resident’s location, but they’ll fall off quickly after the sun sets, with lows falling below zero overnight.
Monday night and into Tuesday morning things will be even colder, with low temperatures around minus-5 degrees and wind chills of 25-to-30 degrees below zero possible across the area.Tuesday will see the coldest high temperatures of the week, with the city of Chicago forecasted to have a high temperature of just 5 degrees, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team.
By Wednesday things will start to warm up again, with highs in the mid-20s, but wind chills will likely still be 5-to-10 degrees above zero, making for another chilly day. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Thursday temperatures are expected to bump back into the 30s, and it appears things will stay that way for a while, with readings right around their averages in the low-30s as the Chicago area heads into the weekend.
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