Updated Friday morning forecast — January 5th, 2018

Wind Chill Warning into late Saturday…

TODAY: Sub-Zero degree cold combined with gusty northwest winds producing dangerous wind chills minus 20 to minus 35. Gray skies but with hints of sun in the afternoon otherwise bitterly cold. Occasional light snow showers flurries to decrease but continue near Green Mountain western slopes with some accumulation. A high zero to 5 below. West to northwest winds 10 to 25 mph with higher gusts.

TONIGHT: Scattered flurries near the Green Mountains. Little to no accumulation. A low 10 to 20 below combines with west to northwest winds 10 to 25 mph…producing dangerous wind chills of minus 25 to minus 40.

SATURDAY: Very frigid. Sunshine mixed with clouds with diamond dust flurries. Bitterly cold! Temperatures only topping out 5 to 10 below. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Dangerous wind chills minus 25 to minus 40.

Looking further Ahead…

SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Diamond dust flurries. Likely the coldest temperatures. A low 15 to 30 below. Light wind but with dangerous wind chills.

SUNDAY: Morning sun then high cloudiness. Temperatures A high around 10 above.

MONDAY: Overcast. Periods of light accumulating snow. A dusting to a couple inches. Not so cold! A gradual rise in temperature reaching to near 30.

TUESDAY: Mainly cloudy. Scattered light snow showers or flurries. Minor additional accumulation. A low in the 20s. A high upper 20s to low 30s.

Average lows in the single digits above zero. Normal highs in the 20s.

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