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technology2 days ago•3 min saved

Yakutia's Cold-Weather Car Playbook: Engine Blankets, Heated Garages, and Mutual Aid at -95.8°F

In Yakutia, extreme Siberian winters force drivers to harden their cars with insulation (extra windshield glazing, industrial engine blankets, windproof grilles) and to park in heated garages. Cars are kept idling to prevent oil and fluids from freezing, and specialized thawing services help when engines stall. Beyond hardware, a culture of mutual aid—drivers stopping to check on strangers—helps communities cross long tundra routes when winter equipment or conditions falter.

via supercarblondie.com|

#cars #cold #siberia

weather19 days ago•3 min saved

Boston braced for accumulating snow and near-record cold this weekend

Forecasts call for an unorganized snow event Saturday with 1–3 inches across most of southern New England (2–4 inches in parts of eastern MA; isolated bands up to 4–5 inches). Gusty northwest winds of 20–40 mph will bring dangerously cold wind chills (-20 to -10 F) Saturday night into Sunday, and Sunday could approach or set a record-low high in the area as a NEXT Weather Alert stays in effect.

via cbsnews.com|

#boston #cold #forecast

weather23 days ago•1 min saved

Coastal and central NC endure heavier snow while Triangle sees sparer snow as bitter cold arrives

Snow fell across North Carolina with heavier accumulation in the coast and central regions (Raleigh about 3 inches; Lexington up to 16; Greensboro around 12), while the Triangle saw less. A bitter cold snap is forecast for Sunday with wind chills as low as 5 below zero and black ice likely as snow melts. No additional snow is expected Sunday or Monday, but travel will remain hazardous; NC-12 remained closed on the coast and transit/services were suspended in the Triangle, though essential county services continued with possible delays.

via WUNC News|

#black-ice #cold #north-carolina

weather28 days ago•23 min saved

DC Braces for Deep Freeze as Weekend Snow Chance Lingers

A deep freeze grips the DC area with daytime highs in the 20s and overnight lows near zero to 10, with snow showers possible later today and a weekend snow chance still under watch.

via The Washington Post|

#cold #dc #snow

weather1 month ago•17 min saved

Tri-State Faces a Major Winter Storm: Snow, Ice, and Record Cold Grip the Region

A sprawling winter storm swept the NYC metropolitan area, bringing heavy snow (with some spots near or over a foot) and significant icing, amid extreme cold. LaGuardia Airport closed; JFK and Newark faced widespread flight cancellations, and NJ Transit suspended rail and bus service. NYC’s MTA runs on a weekend/modified schedule while city schools shift to remote learning. Emergency measures ramp up in Westchester/Rockland, DSNY prepares thousands of plows, and warming centers open as residents face dangerous travel conditions through today and into tomorrow.

via CBS News|

#cold #snow #travel-disruptions

weather1 month ago•1 min saved

Coldest Day Ahead as Weekend Snowstorm Targets the Region

Colder-than-ever air is blasting in today with gusty winds and subzero wind chills, while a major weekend storm is expected to dump heavy snow across the region, potentially 6 inches to a foot in many areas by Monday and prompting travel delays and closures.

via cleveland19.com|

#cleveland #cold #snow

weather1 month ago•21 min saved

Chicago braces for subzero weekend as wind chills plunge to 35 below

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.

via blockclubchicago.org|

#chicago #cold #frostbite

local1 month ago•1 min saved

Minnesota schools close or delay as snow hits and temperatures plunge

Wintry weather prompts early closures and delays across Minnesota, driven by snow and an approaching arctic outbreak. Western and southern districts are among the first to announce impacts as a light snow event moves through the state, followed by single-digit temperatures and wind chills far below zero later in the week; a warm-up isn’t expected until next week.

via CBS News|

#closures #cold #local

weather1 month ago•13 min saved

Arctic air to snap DC area after light snow

Light snow ended around the D.C. area with slick spots possible as temperatures fall back to freezing; an Arctic front brings the coldest air of the season from Monday night through Wednesday, with teens to single-digit wind chills, followed by a gradual warm-up to the 30s–40s later in the week.

via The Washington Post|

#cold #forecast #snow

weather1 month ago•23 min saved

Metro Detroit Braces for Snow Showers, Gusty Winds and Cold Sunday

Forecasters expect snow showers, gusty winds, and cold temperatures across Metro Detroit on Sunday, potentially making roads slick and prompting residents to bundle up.

via ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4|

#cold #metro-detroit #snow

weather1 month ago•1 min saved

Cold and snowy New Year's Eve forecast across the Midwest

A cold and snowy New Year's Eve is expected in the Pittsburgh area, with heavy snowfall of 3-9 inches, wind, and icy roads, followed by cold temperatures in the 20s and some sunshine on New Year's Day.

via CBS News|

#cold #new-years-eve #pittsburgh

weather1 month ago•2 min saved

Winter Storm Diego subsides as winds pick up after snowy weekend

A cold week in Minnesota with snow showers expected Tuesday and Wednesday, following a recent storm that brought over 5 inches of snow to the Twin Cities. Temperatures will briefly rise on Tuesday before dropping again, with Arctic air moving in to make for a frigid start to 2026.

via MPR News|

#cold #forecast #minnesota

weather1 month ago•2 min saved

Major Winter Storm to Impact Midwest and Northeast with Heavy Snow and Strong Winds

A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions to Minnesota, with gusts up to 60 mph and 4-6 inches of additional snow, before giving way to bitter cold temperatures below zero and continued cold weather into the week.

via MPR News|

#cold #minnesota #snow

weather1 month ago•4 min saved

Winter Weather Challenges and Snowy Start to the New Year

Ithaca experienced its coldest December since 2000, with ongoing cold, snow, and storm systems bringing rain, snow, and strong winds into the New Year, along with significant icing and lake effect snow, with a gradual warming trend expected in early January.

via The Ithaca Voice|

#cold #ithaca #lake-effect-snow

weather2 months ago•2 min saved

Weekend Weather: Fog, Cold, and Brief Warmup Ahead

A gloomy start to the weekend with dense fog and freezing drizzle in Minnesota will be followed by a significant winter storm arriving Sunday into Monday, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions, with temperatures dropping into the single digits and teens.

via MPR News|

#cold #minnesota #snow