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Wind chill warning in effect through 7 a.m. Sunday with wind chill values up to -45 likely in St. Lawrence County

Posted 1/6/18

A wind chill warning is in effect through 7 a.m. Sunday as temperatures will be dangerously cold in St. Lawrence County, according to the National Weather Service. Bitterly cold wind chill values of …

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Wind chill warning in effect through 7 a.m. Sunday with wind chill values up to -45 likely in St. Lawrence County

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A wind chill warning is in effect through 7 a.m. Sunday as temperatures will be dangerously cold in St. Lawrence County, according to the National Weather Service.

Bitterly cold wind chill values of 30 to 45 degrees below zero will continue through tonight with values near 60 below on the higher summits, forecasters say.

The brisk northwest winds will slowly weaken on Saturday with increasing amounts of sunshine, but temperatures will struggle in the negative numbers.

Today the high will be -5 with wind chill values of -37, NWS says. Overnight the low will be -21 with wind chill values of -33.

Temps on Sunday will rise to near 17 with wind chill values still dangerously cold at -36 degrees, the service says.

Snow showers are likely after 7 p.m. on Sunday with about an inch possible, NWS says.

The forecast through the end of next week is as follows:

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -36. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 8 mph.