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Extreme cold warning

Wind chill values near minus 40 are expected tonight over much of Northern Ontario
2018-03-19 -Cold Weather - AB
Cold weather

Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for:

  • Témiscamingue
  • New Liskeard - Temagami, 
  • Kirkland Lake

A prolonged period of very cold wind chills is expected.

Wind chill values near minus 40 are expected tonight over much of Northern Ontario.

This bitterly cold Arctic airmass will remain in place through the weekend.

Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.

Dress warmly. Dress in layers that you can remove if you get too warm. The outer layer should be wind resistant.