{"id":459265,"date":"2026-02-07T07:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T07:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/459265\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T07:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T07:15:11","slug":"environment-canada-issues-yellow-cold-warning-for-windsor-essex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/459265\/","title":{"rendered":"Environment Canada issues yellow cold warning for Windsor-Essex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor-Essex can expect another frigid weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/en\/location\/index.html?coords=42.293,-83.051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Environment Canada has issued a yellow cold warning<\/a> for the area.<\/p>\n<p>Meteorologist Trudy Kidd says the warning is for Friday night into Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to see wind chill values in the -30s, so very cold, and it&#8217;s even possible that those cold temperatures will be seen again for Saturday night into Sunday morning,&#8221; says Kidd.<\/p>\n<p>She says the cold warning could be extended into Sunday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think there&#8217;s a pretty good chance it will last through so that people are prepared; they know that Saturday night into Sunday morning is also going to be cold,&#8221; she says.\u00a0 &#8220;Depends on the wind chills though; right now Saturday night has a low of -19, and just to put that into perspective, usually in the Windsor area it&#8217;s around -8 overnight.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kidd says parts of southern Ontario will also have hazardous travel conditions due to snow and blowing snow.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know a lot of people don&#8217;t like to wear heavy coats, hats, and mitts in their car; if that&#8217;s you, just bring them just in case,&#8221; says Kidd.\u00a0 &#8220;Even if you&#8217;re driving safely, you might encounter someone that needs help, and so you want to be dressed for it to stay safe.<\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada says the overnight temperature is expected to be around -17 degrees Celsius, but with the wind chill, it will feel more like -28 overnight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Windsor-Essex can expect another frigid weekend. Environment Canada has issued a yellow cold warning for the area. Meteorologist&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459266,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[49,48,295,66],"class_list":{"0":"post-459265","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-environment","11":"tag-science"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}