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Dangerous Cold, Wind Chill Continue

The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended a wind chill advisory until 10 a.m. Sunday.

Wind chills are expected to range from 5 below 0 to 15 below 0, with temperatures ranging from a high of 14 to a low of 5, the NWS said.

The temperature at 5 a.m. Saturday was 6, with a wind chill of 8 below 0.

Wind chill can cause frostbite on exposed skin in 30 minutes, according to the NWS.

The extreme cold can also cause hypothermia, or a decrease in body temperature. If you need to go out bundle up,wear hat and gloves, and watch how much time you spend outdoors.

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