The city saw its warmest-ever Jan. 30 in 1988; it was 53 degrees. Milwaukee's average Jan. 30 high is 31 degrees.
The Extreme Cold Warning is in effect until noon. Wind chills will remain below zero until Wednesday afternoon.
Unsecured items like trash cans or holiday decorations could go "tumbling down the street," but no damage to trees or structures is expected.
An "artic air mass" will be moving into the region from Canada as we head into the weekend, causing temperatures to tumble.
Milwaukee will kick off this week with the most extreme cold of the winter so far. During the coldest periods, wind chill is forecast to range between -15 and -30 degrees. That's well beyond the threshold for developing frostbite and other adverse health symptoms from cold-weather exposure.
The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory ... The Cold Weather Advisory is in effect, including in the Milwaukee area, until midnight on Wednesday. All of Wisconsin was under ...
Unhoused people in Milwaukee County have braved cold weather, with hundreds seeking warming shelters and other services.
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