New Yorkers, it's time to put your hats and scarves back on!
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This weekend, the Big Apple will see temperatures in the teens and single digits, with wind chills below zero forecast Friday night as part of an Arctic air mass that will pelt the Northeast with some of the region's coldest weather in the past five years.weather york pa
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According to Fox Weather meteorologist Jason Frazer storm
A polar vortex moving in from the northwest will cause wind chills in Upstate New York and New England to range between 40 and 50 degrees below zero
"we are going to get a large dip in the jet stream that will ultimately unleash all of that frigid air from Canada." "The weather is going to be hazardous."
The icy weather, which arrives a week after Central Park had record-high monthly temperatures, will creep into the New York metro region from the Midwest starting on Friday when lows will only reach single digits.
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| On Saturday morning, wind chills in New York City might range from -10 to -20 degrees. |
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| On Friday, the arctic air will descend from Canada. |
According to Fox Weather, Saturday morning will be the coldest when temperatures dip to between -20 and -10 degrees below and above zero. Boston, Providence, Rhode Island, and Bridgeport, Connecticut had record-breaking low windchill temperatures of - 30 degrees.
The windchill in New York City could range from negative 10 to negative 20.
According to Fox Weather, snow squalls are predicted to drop half an inch to an inch of snow and swiftly diminish visibility along the border of the cold air.
The National Weather Service cautioned that hypothermia is likely "if necessary measures are not taken" due to wind gusts that might exceed 45 miles per hour. On exposed skin, frostbite can develop in as little as 15 to 30 minutes, according to NWS.
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| New England might experience temperatures as low as -50 degrees. |
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| New England may see record-low temperatures as a result of the Arctic blast. |
Schools in Boston will be closed on Friday as a result of Mayor Michelle Wu's declaration of a cold emergency ahead of the severe weather, according to WCVB. According to authorities, warming facilities will be operating all around the city.
Strong winds may cause a "ground blizzard" in northern Maine where there is already deep, new snow on the ground, reducing visibility, according to Fox Weather.
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