Wind Chill: When the Air Feels Colder Than It Is
Wind Chill: When the Air Feels Colder Than It Is
US · Published Nov 7, 2025
Wind chill combines air temperature and wind speed to indicate how cold it feels.
It's crucial for outdoor activities as it increases the risk of frostbite and hypothermia.
Dress in layers and protect exposed skin to minimize the effects of wind chill.
Wind chill combines air temperature and wind speed
Wind chill is the 'feels-like' temperature, combining actual air temperature with wind speed. It indicates how rapidly your body loses heat when exposed to moving air. Late fall often brings sharp gusts, making mild temperatures feel freezing, particularly in early mornings and evenings.
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