By MaryJo Johnson on Wed 12/09/2009 08:36am
-15 degrees -- that's what early-morning risers endured, prompting a call to the National Weather Service in Riverton to find out just how long it is our collective teeth are going to be violently chattering. Meteorologist Andy McNeel gives us a hint as to how long the arctic air will be hanging around.
The culprit is low-hanging Canadian cold air, which is bringing in unseasonable wintry weather in areas of the country which are normally far warmer.
And a caution - the sub-zero temperatures and even colder wind chill readings necessitate extra care, especially with livestock and pets.
