Weather Authority: Dangerous cold moves into the area

The brutal cold moved in Wednesday with temperatures in the teens and single digits. A number of area schools have announced closings and delays for Thursday.

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Winds out of the west and northwest will gust as high as 40-50 mph.

Snow squalls moved into the area with cold winds blowing bursts of show throughout the area.

WEATHER ALERTS: Watches, warnings, advisories by county

On Thursday morning, the area will see the coldest temperatures so far this winter. Temperatures in Allentown will feel like -16 degrees, and it will feel like -8 degrees in Philadelphia.

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WEDNESDAY: Windy with chance of snow squalls. Low: 5 High: 33

THURSDAY: Sunny. Low: 13 High: 21

FRIDAY: Snow showers developing in the afternoon. Low: 15 High: 25

SATURDAY: Mix of sun and clouds. Low: 26 High: 37

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy. Low: 32 High: 48