Summary
An arctic blast is expected to bring extremely cold temperatures to the Midwest and Ohio Valley this weekend. The NFL playoff game between the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams in Chicago might become one of the coldest games in history with wind chills predicted to be below zero.
Key Facts
- The Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams will play in the NFL playoffs this Sunday in Chicago.
- An arctic blast is expected to hit the Midwest and Ohio Valley, bringing very cold temperatures.
- Wind chills during the game could fall between 0 to -10°F.
- Air temperatures are expected to be around 10 to 15°F.
- Wind gusts between 20-30 MPH are likely.
- The game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 18.
- The 1967 NFL game between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers holds the record for the coldest game with a windchill of -48 degrees.