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Watertown, New York – Dangerously cold arctic air is poised to sweep into northern New York late this week, setting up a prolonged stretch of sub-zero temperatures and life-threatening wind chills across the North Country.
According to the National Weather Service, the cold will intensify Friday night as arctic air presses south, with the harshest conditions expected through the weekend and lingering into early next week. Wind chills could plunge to minus 35 to minus 40 degrees across Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Franklin, and Lewis counties, especially during overnight and early morning hours…