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'Dangerous Freeze' Batters US, Canada


PHOTO: Climate map taken of the world on Dec. 27, 2017 at 10:46 P.M ET.

An extremely dangerous freeze is wrecking some states and every single Canadian province as the final days of 2017 wrap up to a freezing shut. With some areas in North America reaching as low as -35°F (-37°C) in Northwest Territories, a Canadian province and some record breaking lows hitting parts of the US.

Here's an overview of many spots across North America. The temperatures are all expected to take a dip to even lower temp records. The screenshot of the global temperature was taken on December 27th, 2017 at 10:46 P.M ET:

Edmonton, AB, Canada ... -5°F / -23°C

Winnipeg, MB, Canada ... -8°F / -22°C

Chicago, IL, USA ... 5°F / -15°C

Detroit, MI, USA ... 5°F / -15°C

Toronto, ON, Canada ... 3°F / -16°C

Indianapolis, IN, USA ... 5°F / -15°C

St Louis, MO, USA ... 8°F / -13°C

Ottawa, ON, Canada ... -10°F / -23°C

Montreal, QC, Canada ... -8°F / -22°C

Fredericton, NB, Canada ... -5°F / -21°C

Although the numbers don't seem too extravagant, here's those same cities and how Apple's sources [The Weather Channel] says citizens are 'feeling' the temperature lows. Essentially, it's how cold you can say it is outside - without technicalities. It includes factors with windshields, humidity levels and others.

Edmonton, AB, Canada ... -19°F / -28°C

Winnipeg, MB, Canada ... -18°F / -28°C

Chicago, IL, USA ... -5°F / -21°C

Detroit, MI, USA ... -5°F / -21°C

Toronto, ON, Canada ... -8°F / -23°C

Indianapolis, IN, USA ... -4°F / -20°C

St Louis, MO, USA ... 1°F / -17°C

Ottawa, ON, Canada ... -26°F / -32°C

Montreal, QC, Canada ... -20°F / -29°C

Fredericton, NB, Canada ... -24°F / -31°C

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