Tag: subzero

Subzero wind chills, scattered snow showers today

Jan. 20—Snow showers will continue off and on through the day today, with light accumulations possible that could lead to some slick spots on roadways. A wind chill advisory is in effect through noon today for the region, issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington, for wind chills as 10 below zero. The wind […]

Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of the US with sub-zero temperatures

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. on Monday and linger through at least midweek, prolonging a bitter cold that set record-low temperatures in parts of the country and threatens to further disrupt daily life, including an NFL playoff game and the first-in-the-nation presidential nominating contest in Iowa. […]

Bundle up for subzero temps, coldest caucus on record

Bitterly frigid temperatures and subzero wind chills throughout Iowa will test caucusgoer’s willingness to support their favorite presidential candidates today. The Democrat and Republican caucuses officially kick off at 7 p.m., with doors at most generally opening around 6 p.m. Temperatures in the state won’t be considerate of the voting event. Monday is expected to be […]

See Florida’s Ron DeSantis campaign in Iowa despite sub-zero temperatures

Ron DeSantis and hundreds of supporters and journalists braved blizzard-like conditions Saturday to catch Florida’s governor campaigning ahead of Monday’s Iowa caucuses, the first nominating contest of the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Snow and weather advisories blanketed Iowa as the governor rallied at the West Des Moines headquarters of Never Back Down, […]

Beijing records most hours of sub-zero temperatures in December since 1951

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s capital Beijing has broken its record for hours of sub-zero temperatures in December dating back to 1951, after a cold wave swept swathes of the country and brought blizzards in its wake, sending temperatures towards historic lows. Northern and northeastern parts of the country have experienced a record-breaking chill since last week, […]

Chinese earthquake survivors endure sub-zero temperatures

Survivors of an earthquake have mourned the dead and endured sub-zero temperatures in temporary shelters as they look to rebuild their lives in the remote mountains of north-west China. Houses caved in and crumbled in a quake that killed at least 131 people and injured more than 900 others on Monday night. Most of the […]