Wind Advisory, Wind Chill Watch issued

The heaviest snow is expected from southeastern Minnesota into northeastern Iowa and far southwestern Wisconsin, where a winter weather advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday. As the winds continue and the temperature continues to drop, wind chill values will be between 10 and 20 degrees below zero on Saturday night.

In Genesee, Wyoming, Orleans and Livingston counties, the wind chill warning is in effect from 5 a.m. this morning to 10 a.m. Sunday.

The National Weather Service has issued warnings for hazardous weather conditions and a wind chill advisory, noting that the most risky weather will be on Saturday and Sunday. By Monday, the bitter cold will be over, as temperatures are expected to climb in the Lower Peninsula into the low 30s, the Weather Service reports. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible. The high on Saturday is expected to be between 5 below and 5 above zero, but dropping down to 10 below to 15 below zero Saturday night. Temperatures will be at their coldest mark of the season Saturday morning, just barely above zero. Partly sunny with scattered flurries or light snow.

The National Weather Service has issued wind and wind chill weather advisories this weekend for Lebanon and surrounding counties. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26.

During the winter months, wind chill is very important on windy days because it allows the surface of the skin to cool more efficiently. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

NEXT WEEK: On Monday temperatures moderate into the 20s, and a weak storm system approaches.

“Right now it seems like the data is showing it beginning as snow Monday then turning to rain Tuesday”, Martin said.

Tuesday: A chance of snow before 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.