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Harmful chilly continues in a single day, icy roads anticipated by way of Thursday morning


NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The frigid climate persists tonight, with temperatures dropping to the mid-teens throughout a lot of the area.

A Chilly Climate Advisory stays in impact till 10 a.m. Thursday, urging residents to take precautions towards the dangerously low temperatures. Whereas winds will stay calm, the intense chilly nonetheless poses dangers to individuals, pets, vegetation, and uncovered pipes.

Situations on the roads are notably hazardous. Snow that melted throughout the day will refreeze tonight, creating widespread icy patches. Ice could be troublesome to see, making driving particularly treacherous. Authorities strongly advocate staying off the roads tonight and early Thursday morning.

Regardless of the chilly begin, Thursday will carry some reduction. Sunshine is predicted, and temperatures will climb above freezing by mid-morning, ultimately reaching the low 40s by the afternoon.

This warm-up will assist soften any lingering snow and ice. In a single day temperatures Thursday and Friday will nonetheless be chilly, dipping into the 20s, however not as excessive as earlier within the week.

Because the weekend approaches, temperatures will proceed to rise, reaching the low 50s on Saturday and the 60s by Sunday.

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