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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Coldest Air of the Winter, With Windchills to Zero, Moving In

The coldest air of the winter is moving in on Wednesday, but expected to move out by the weekend.

The coldest air of the winter to date - by far - is moving in to Watertown on Wednesday. Windchills are expected to be close to zero on Wednesday morning and possibly below zero on Thursday morning, which will be the coldest day since last February. The National Weather Service said that Wednesday morning's low temperature would be about 10 degree and Thursday morning's low temperature will be about 7 degrees with a wind chill of -2 degrees. The windchill temperature on Wednesday morning will be near 0, according to WHDH Chief Meteorlogist Pete Bouchard in his most recent blog, because of "a steady (not strong) breeze." "And although Thursday morning is colder, there isn't a lot of wind," he said. "Sun will dominate the short term forecast…

Friday, January 21, 2011

Cold Temperatures Expected This Weekend

Temperatures will not go above 20 degrees in Watertown, and will be below zero Sunday night.

The National Weather Service forecasts frigid temperates this weekend, dipping below zero degrees at times. On Saturday, the high is expected to be 20 degrees, with the temperature dropping to 6 degrees that night. Sunday will be even colder, with a high of 16 degrees and that night night dipping to a low of 3 degrees below zero. Monday, the high is forecast to be 10 degrees. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency sent out the following release for dealing with the cold temperature: "As we enter the time of year when we can expect extremely low temperatures and wind chills, we all must take precautions to minimize the dangers presented by such severe weather," stated Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Acting Director …

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