Chicago braces for subzero weekend as wind chills plunge to 35 below
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Chicago is bracing for a brutal weekend cold snap, with wind chills potentially reaching minus 35 degrees and subzero temperatures through early next week. The National Weather Service warns frostbite can occur within minutes for exposed skin, with gusty snow showers and travel hazards expected. Residents are urged to dress in layers, limit outdoor exposure, and keep pets indoors. The piece also notes landlords must provide adequate heat under the Chicago Heat Ordinance.
- It Will Feel Like 35 Below Zero In Chicago During Weekend Cold Snap blockclubchicago.org
- Extreme Cold Watch: Chicagoland braces for dangerously cold temperatures wgntv.com
- Extreme cold watch issued for entire Chicago area, with 2nd round of snow on the way nbcchicago.com
- Chicago weather forecast this week includes Extreme Cold Watch for area Friday, some snow abc7chicago.com
- Chicago weather: Light snow ends as extreme cold looms fox32chicago.com
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