By Carolina Weather Authority’s Mike Griffith
Some of the lowest temperatures of the season are expected this week, so residents around the region should brace themselves for a blast of Arctic air. Furthermore, while it’s not a given, there’s a chance that we might see a few flurries between late Tuesday and early Wednesday. Some places might be fortunate enough to get a little dusting or even flurries.
The Bitter Cold Moves In
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Tuesday Morning:
Temperatures could drop as low as
15
, kicking off a week of frigid mornings. -
Thursday Morning:
Expect the coldest temperatures of the week, with lows plunging to around
12
. - Each morning will feel bitter, so take precautions to stay warm.
Tips to Stay Safe in the Cold
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Protect Pipes:
Make sure to insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing. -
Bring Pets Inside:
Keep your furry friends safe from the extreme cold. -
Layer Up:
Dress warmly if you need to venture outside, especially during the early morning hours.
Although there is no assurance of snow, watch the skies Tuesday evening through Wednesday early for the chance of flurries. Keep yourself warm and ready for the Arctic cold!
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