DETROIT – A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for Sanilac County until 5 a.m. ET, Sunday!
Welcome to New Year's Weekend in Detroit! The last weekend of 2017 will be frigid and starts with a fresh layer of snow. 2018 begins with the same frigid weather.
Related:Â Wind chill advisory issued for southeast Michigan as freezing temperatures continue
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A reinforcing shot of Arctic air arrives Saturday evening and Saturday night. Saturday night will have bone-chilling cold. Overnight lows will hover just above zero with wind chills near -10°F.
Sunday, New Year's Eve, will be mostly sunny, but it will feel like the North Pole. Afternoon temps will be just above 10°F. Layer-up again before and after the 1 p.m. ET Lions game against the Packers, the 7 p.m. ET Red Wings game against the Penguins at LCA and celebrations afterward.
When the "D" drops and we ring in 2018, temperatures will be near 5°F at midnight with wind chills between -15°F and -5°F.
Happy New Year, Monday! New Year's Day, Monday, will be bright but frigid. Highs will be in the low and mid teens.
Nighttime and early morning lows will be near or below zero and daytime highs will be in the low and middle teens for the first work week of 2018. The next chance of measurable snow will be on Wednesday.
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