A chart that calculates wind chill from temperatures and wind speeds. (National Weather Service) DETROIT – How are wind chill temperatures calculated? The National Weather Service has a chart that ...

To determine the wind chill factor for the forecast, the National Weather Service utilizes wind speed in miles per hour and the temperature in Fahrenheit.

There are a lot of misconceptions with wind chill; mostly, it’s the general public wondering why meteorologists don’t just ...

Even when it's very cold outside, most people can safely walk or exercise outside in the winter, but not when the wind chill ...

As spring takes the place of winter, heavier outerwear quickly gives way to lighter weight jackets and clothing. More often than not a few cold spells can set in quickly. Generally, these weather ...

As temperatures plummet and the winds howl this winter, you'll hear about the dangers of the "wind chill." So what is it? The wind chill temperature is how cold people (and animals) feel while outside ...

What defines harsh winter weather? The word “harsh” can be subjective, but for many of us it comes down to a combination of very cold temperatures and increasing wind speeds. To better communicate how ...

Have you ever gone out for a ride on a motorcycle on a relatively warm day, clad only in a t-shirt and shorts? You might find that, even if it's a fairly mild day out, things suddenly take a turn for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Now that our big snow maker has moved out of the region, bitterly cold air has settled in. Temperatures have dropped into the single digits and teens, and with breezy northwesterly ...

An arctic blast is expected to bring dangerously cold temperatures to New York, with wind chills increasing the risk of frostbite. Warning signs of frostbite include red, white or grayish-yellow skin ...

The National Weather Service is forecasting winds up to 40 mph across much of Michigan today, which, combined with today's frosty temperatures, could mean dangerous wind chill reports. The National ...