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Latest Lexington Wind Chill Report: 24 Below Zero

It will be the coldest Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning.

Lexington is in the midst of a spell of dangerously cold weather.

Wind chill values will drop to as low as -24 Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Here’s the latest NWS forecast:

Find out what's happening in Lexingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
  • LOCATIONS...INCLUDE ALL OF MASSACHUSETTS EXCEPT NORTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTIONS...AND THE ISLANDS...AS WELL AS ALL OF RHODE ISLAND EXCEPT BLOCK ISLAND...AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT.
  • HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES.
  • WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 24 BELOW.
  • TIMING...LATE TODAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
  • IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
  • WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
  • TEMPERATURES...MINIMUM READINGS OF 5 DEGREES ABOVE ZER0 TO 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BY THURSDAY MORNING .

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