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Most of next week will be well below normal [for temperatures]."
NWS meteorologist Jeremy Geiger told Newsweek ... He added
Periods of dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of well below freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes."
The NWS office for Washington, D.C., in an extreme cold watchThe weather forecast for Washington, D.C., with the windchill factor, could take temperatures into severe record lows. It is dangerous conditions for the tens of thousands of Law Enforcement, First Responders, Police K9s and even horses, and hundreds of thousands of supporters that will be outside for many hours on the 20th (In any event, if you decide to come, dress warmly!).
Trump, in a post on Truth Social on FridayExtended periods of very cold weather is not as common as a day that drops to the mid- or upper-20s,
he said
We stand again at the steps of this symbol of our democracy — well, we would have been standing at the steps if it hadn't gotten so cold,
Reagan said at the time inside the Capitol
The coldest will be Tuesday morning for the Lower 48 overall,
Maue said
That's like a corridor of extreme cold, calm winds at night over snow cover. Temperatures could really drop like a rock there,
Maue said
The wind chills would be in the single digits for sure,
the NWS's Weather Prediction Center meteorologist Zack Taylor saidThis would be one of the coldest outbreaks certainly of the past 10 years, 15 years,
said winter weather expert Judah Cohen of Atmospheric Environmental ResearchIt's going to be pretty gusty,
said Marc Chenard, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service (NWS).