Wind chill is determined by the air temperature and the strength of the
wind. Today, much of the country experienced daytime highs of -1°C to
+2°C. With wind gusts of 55 to 75kph
being recorded widely across the country, the real-feel would be -8°C to
-11°C making any it feel very raw indeed. Slackening winds will lead to
a widespread frost overnight with temperatures dropping to between -2c
and -6c widely.
The coldest wind chill ever recorded in the world was -124°C at Stantsiya Vostok, Antarctica on August 24, 2005.
The coldest wind chill ever recorded in the world was -124°C at Stantsiya Vostok, Antarctica on August 24, 2005.
